Habenaria xanthochlora

Also known as: The Yellow in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Malawi Zambia

General Information

The Yellow is a cold to intermediate growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Malawi and Zambia.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

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.