Habenaria sagittifera
Also known as: The Arrow Carrying Habenaria or Fimbrorchis tosaensis Fimbrorchis oldhamii Habenaria tosaensis Habenaria oldhamii In Japan mizu-tonbo (meaning: swamp dragonfly orchid) in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: China Japan
General Information
The Arrow Carrying Habenaria is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to China and Japan.
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Summer
- IsFragrant
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.