Platanthera shriveri

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

General Information

Shriver's Platanthera is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae. It is named after the American Orchid Enthusiast in the 1900's.

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.