Hylophila gracilis
Also known as: The Graceful Jewel Orchid in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae
General Information
The Graceful Jewel Orchid is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae.
Altitude
50 - 900 m
0
2500
Temperature
16 - 30 °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 elliptic, lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Winter and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Winter
Climate
hot-forest-orchids 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.
