Neottia japonica

Also known as: The Japanese Neottia or Ophrys shikokiana Diphryllum japonicum Listera shikokiana Listera shaoi Neottia shaoi in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Japan

General Information

The Japanese Neottia is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Japan.

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.