Prasophyllum cucullatum
Also known as: The Cucullate Prasophyllum or Chiloterus cucullatus in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
Native to: Australia
General Information
The Cucullate Prasophyllum is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Australia.
Altitude
5 - 100 m
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2500
Flower Size
0.6 - 0.8 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 8 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has a single erect leaf
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Winter and Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Winter
- IsFragrant
Climate
Grows at low 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.
