Microchilus bimentatus
Also known as: The Two Mentum Microchilus or Erythrodes bimentata in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
General Information
The Two Mentum Microchilus is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.
Altitude
1600 - 1700 m
0
2500
Temperature
9 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn
Blooming Season
- Autumn
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.
