Habenaria armata

Also known as: The Armed Habenaria or Habenaria turmerensis Habenaria elegantula in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia Sao Paulo - Brazil

General Information

The Armed Habenaria is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Colombia and Brazil.

Altitude
600 - 1700 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.5 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
16 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

  • Spring

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.

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