Plectorrhiza brevilabris

Also known as: The Short Lipped Plectorrhiza or Saccolabium brevilabre Saccolabium loaderianum Cleisostoma brevilabre The Small Tangle Orchid in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Queensland - Australia

General Information

The Short Lipped Plectorrhiza is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Australia.

Altitude

1 - 1200 m

2500

Flower Size

1 - 1 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

16 - 30 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

22000 - 22000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

. The plant forms pendant or arching growths

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer and Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

Spring
Summer

Fragrant:

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Climate

Grows at low to 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.