Habenaria josephensis

Also known as: Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker's Habenaria or Habenaria heterophylla Habenaria bradeana Habenaria josephensis var. integrilabia Habenaria wacketii Habenaria foliosissima in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

Sir Joseph Dalton Hooker's Habenaria is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae. It is named after the English Botanist in the 19th century.

Altitude
800 - 1500 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.2 - 1.2 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 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 leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

  • Autumn
  • 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.

© Created using StructureCMS