Hemipilia flabellata
Also known as: The Fan or Hemipilia flabellata var. grandiflora Hemipilia cordifolia var. subflabellata Hemipilia quinquangularis Hemipilia sikangensis Hemipilia flabellata var. leptoceras in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Yunnan - China
General Information
The Fan is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to China.
2000 - 3200 m
0
2500
1.5 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
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.