Neottianthe secundiflora

Also known as: The Secund Flowered Neottianthe in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

The Secund Flowered Neottianthe is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae. The name refers to the flowers being all on one side of the inflorescence.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• 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.