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.
2300 - 2300 m
0
2500
9 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
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.