Platanthera elongata

Also known as: The Elongate Platanthera or Platanthera unalascensis ssp. elata Piperia longispica Piperia elongata ssp. elongata Piperia elongata h.v. michaelii Piperia elegans var. elata Habenaria unalascensis ssp. elata Gymnadenia longispica Habenaria longispica Habenaria elegans var. elata Habenaria unalascensis var. elata in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

The Elongate Platanthera is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer

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.