Nephelaphyllum aureum
Also known as: The Golden Nephelaphyllum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
The Golden Nephelaphyllum is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae.
900 - 1400 m
0
2500
2 - 2 cm
Small
Medium
Large
16 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has a single thick erect leaf
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
Substrate(s)
- Sand
- IsFragrant
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.