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.

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.