Neobolusia stolzii
Also known as: Stolz's Neobolusia or Neobolusia stolzii var. glabripetala Neobolusia stolzii var. bombyliiflora Neobolusia stolzii var. stolzii in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Malawi Zimbabwe
General Information
Stolz's Neobolusia is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Malawi and Zimbabwe. It is named after the German Missionary and Plant Collector late in the 19th century - early in the 1900's.
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves
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.