Habenaria odorata
Also known as: The Fragrant Habenaria in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Malawi Zambia
General Information
The Fragrant Habenaria is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Malawi and Zambia.
1 - 2200 m
0
2500
3 - 3 cm
Small
Medium
Large
9 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
36000 - 36000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous thick erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
- IsFragrant
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.