Habenaria montevidensis

Also known as: The Montivideo Habenaria or Habenaria arechavaletae Habenaria arechavaletae var. obovatipetala Habenaria obovatipetala Habenaria arechavaletae var. elata in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

The Montivideo Habenaria is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae. It is named after the Capitol of Uruguay.

Altitude
1700 - 2200 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.8 - 1.8 cm
Small
Medium
Large

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

  • 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.

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