Ponthieva diptera

Also known as: The Two or Ponthieva dicliptera Ponthieva elata Ponthieva harrisii in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia

General Information

The Two is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Colombia.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

• Summer

Fragrant:

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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.