Liparis cordiformis

Also known as: The Heart or Liparis fantastica var. cordiformis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Jalisco - Mexico Morelos - Mexico Oaxaca - Mexico

General Information

The Heart is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Mexico. The name refers to the leaf.

Altitude
2300 - 2300 m
0
2500
Temperature
9 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

  • Autumn
  • 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.

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