Goodyera viridiflora

Also known as: The Heart or Peramium longirostratum Orchiodes viridiflorum Orchiodes cordatum Peramium ogatae Physurus viridiflorus Goodyera glauca Goodyera subuniflora Goodyera rosans Georchis cordata Goodyera arfakensis Goodyera finetiana Goodyera ogatae Epipactis glauca Goodyera cordata Epipactis brachiorhynchos Eucosia carnea Goodyera longirostrata Goodyera brachiorhynchos Goodyera viridiflora var. ogatae Goodyera schlechtendaliana var. ogatae in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

Native to: Bhutan India Japan Malaysia New Caledonia Thailand

General Information

The Heart is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Bhutan, India, Japan, Malaysia, New Caledonia, and Thailand.

Altitude

400 - 2200 m

2500

Flower Size

1.6 - 1.6 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

9 - 22 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

8000 - 8000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn

Blooming Season

Autumn

Climate

Grows at low to high 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.