Malaxis maculata

Also known as: Mieczyslaw's Crepidium in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

Mieczyslaw's Crepidium is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the Polish Ochid Enthusiast.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous thick erect, elliptic leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring

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.