Habenaria uncicalcar
Also known as: The Hooked Spur Habenaria or Habenaria sylviae in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Malawi Zimbabwe
General Information
The Hooked Spur Habenaria is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Malawi and Zimbabwe.
Altitude
660 - 1700 m
0
2500
Flower Size
2.5 - 2.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
9 - 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 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.
