Malaxis junghuhnii

Also known as: Junghuhn's Malaxis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

Junghuhn's Malaxis is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Winter

Blooming Season

• Winter

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.

Be sure to flush out excess fertiliser by running water through the media regularly during Winter.