Habenaria rolfeana

Also known as: Rolfe's Habenaria or Habenaria albertii in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Brazil

General Information

Rolfe's Habenaria is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Brazil. It is named after the English Taxomonist a Kew in the 1900's and founder of the Orchid Review.

Flower Size
2.5 - 2.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
36000 - 36000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

  • Autumn
  • 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.

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