Podochilus hellwigii
Also known as: Hellwig's Podochilus or Podochilus longipes f. brevicalcaratus Podochilus longipes Podochilus longipes var. emarginatus Podochilus bimaculatus in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
Hellwig's Podochilus is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the German Botanist in New Guinea late in the 19th century.
Altitude
30 - 1250 m
0
2500
Temperature
16 - 30 °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 lance shaped, oblong shaped, terete shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
Climate
Grows at low to high elevations.
