Govenia alba
Also known as: The White Govenia or Govenia mutica in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Guatemala Mexico
General Information
The White Govenia is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Guatemala and Mexico.
1000 - 1700 m
0
2500
1 - 1 cm
Small
Medium
Large
9 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer
Blooming Season
- Summer
Climate
Grows at 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.