Polystachya poikilantha

Also known as: The Rare Polystachya or Polystachya poikilantha var. poikilantha Polystachya leucorhoda Polystachya poikilantha var. leucorhoda in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Burundi Rwanda Uganda

General Information

The Rare Polystachya is a cool to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Burundi, Rwanda and Uganda. The name refers to the lips appearance as uncooked meat.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect arching leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer