Habenaria pectinata
Also known as: The Comb or Kryptostoma pectinatum in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Pakistan
General Information
The Comb is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Pakistan. The name refers to the lip.
Altitude
900 - 3500 m
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2500
Flower Size
2 - 5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Autumn and Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Spring
- IsFragrant
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.
