Habenaria itaculumia

Also known as: The Itaculumi Habenaria or Itaculumia ulaei in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Brazil

General Information

The Itaculumi Habenaria is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Brazil. It is named after a hill in Minas Gerais.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• 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.