Holothrix pentadactyla

Also known as: The Five in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Kenya

General Information

The Five is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Kenya.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect lance shaped leaf

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.