Platylepis occulta
Also known as: The Hidden Platylepis or Platylepis goodyeroides Orchiodes occultum in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae
Native to: Madagascar
General Information
The Hidden Platylepis is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Madagascar.
Altitude
1000 - 1600 m
0
2500
Temperature
9 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Winter
Blooming Season
- Summer
- Winter
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.
