Orchis galilaea

Also known as: The Galilea Orchis or Orchis punctulata var. galilaea Orchis punctulata ssp. galilaea in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Israel Jordan Lebanon Turkey

General Information

The Galilea Orchis is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Israel, Jordan, Lebanon, and Turkey.

Altitude

100 - 1130 m

2500

Flower Size

1.5 - 1.5 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

9 - 22 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

36000 - 36000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Winter and Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

Spring
Winter

Fragrant:

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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.