Hancockia uniflora
Also known as: The Single Flowered Hancockia or Chrysoglossella japonica Hancockia japonica in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Japan
General Information
The Single Flowered Hancockia is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Japan.
Altitude
1200 - 1200 m
0
2500
Flower Size
4 - 4 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
16 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has a single elliptic lance shaped leaf
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer
Blooming Season
- Summer
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.
