Habenaria lindleyana
Also known as: Lindley's Habenaria or Habenaria columbae Habenaria macroptera in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Cambodia Malaysia Thailand
General Information
Lindley's Habenaria is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Cambodia, Malaysia and Thailand. It is named after the John Lindley English Botanist and Taxomonist in the 19th century.
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 low to 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.