Ligeophila rosea

Also known as: The Rose

Native to: Argentina Departamento del Huila - Colombia Sao Paulo - Brazil

General Information

The Rose is a warm growing orchid native to Argentina, Colombia and Brazil.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer

Climate

Grows at low 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.