Orchis olbiensis
Also known as: Olbia Orchis or Orchis olivetorum Orchis mascula var. olbiensis Orchis olbiensis f. nivea Orchis olbiensis ssp. olbiensis Orchis mascula ssp. olbiensis in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Algeria France Italy Morocco Portugal Spain Tunisia
General Information
Olbia Orchis is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Algeria, France, Italy, Morocco, Portugal, Spain, and Tunisia. It is named after the City in Northern Sardinia.
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
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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.