Nervilia fordii

Also known as: Ford's Nervilia or Nervilia mekongensis in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: China Thailand

General Information

Ford's Nervilia is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to China and Thailand.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring

Climate

Grows at low to 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.