Pelexia olivacea

Also known as: The Olive Green Pelexia or Pelexia lehmanniana Spiranthes funckiana var. olivacea Pelexia wendlandiana Spiranthes wendlandiana Pelexia funckiana var. olivacea Centrogenium olivaceum in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

Native to: Belize Mexico

General Information

The Olive Green Pelexia is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Belize and Mexico.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped leaves

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.