Malaxis woodsonii

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

General Information

Woodson's Malaxis is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the American Botanist in Central America in the 1900's.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring
• 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.