Habenaria hexaptera

Also known as: Habenaria hieronymi var. saltensis Habenaria arvensis in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Argentina Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

Habenaria hexaptera is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Argentina and Colombia.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Summer

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.