Gastrodia shimizuana
Also known as: In China Cha Ji Tian Ma in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
In China Cha Ji Tian Ma is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.
Altitude
300 - 400 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.6 - 1.8 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
16 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous oblong shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
Climate
hot-forest-orchids Grows at low elevations.
Fertiliser
These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.
