Platanthera edgeworthii

Also known as: Edgeworth's Platanthera in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Nepal Pakistan

General Information

Edgeworth's Platanthera is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Nepal and Pakistan. It is named after the British Botanist and Civil Servant in India mid to late in the 19th century.

Altitude
1200 - 3600 m
0
2500

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped, oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Blooming Season

  • Spring
  • Summer

Climate

Grows at 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.

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