Ponthieva mandonii

Also known as: Mandon's Ponthieva or Ponthieva mandonii var. bilobipetala in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

Native to: Argentina Peru

General Information

Mandon's Ponthieva is an orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae native to Argentina and Peru.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

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.