Habenaria leucosantha
Also known as: The White Flowered Habenaria or Habenaria leucosantha var. riograndensis in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Brazil Uruguay
General Information
The White Flowered Habenaria is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Brazil and Uruguay.
3 - 3 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 lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- 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.