Habenaria uhehensis
Also known as: The Uhehe Habenaria or Habenaria tenuifolia Habenaria tenuifolia var. bianoensis Habenaria modica Habenaria lurida in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Malawi Zaire - Angola Zimbabwe
General Information
The Uhehe Habenaria is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Malawi, Angola and Zimbabwe. It is named after a state of Tanzania.
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer
Blooming Season
- Summer
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.