Platanthera latilabris

Also known as: The Broad Lipped Platanthera in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: China Pakistan

General Information

The Broad Lipped Platanthera is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to China and Pakistan.

Plant Description

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

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• 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.