Orchis anatolica

Also known as: The Anatolian Orchis or Orchis anatolica var. kochii Orchis anatolica f. rariflora Orchis rariflora Orchis anatolica subvar. taurica Orchis quadripunctata ssp. anatolica Orchis anatolica var. taurica Orchis anatolica h.v. troodii in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Greece Lebanon Turkey

General Information

The Anatolian Orchis is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Greece, Lebanon and Turkey. It is named after the Region Of Turkey.

Altitude

1 - 2000 m

2500

Flower Size

2.75 - 2.75 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

9 - 15 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

36000 - 36000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous lance shaped oblong shaped 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.