Pterostylis agathicola

Also known as: Pterostylis montana var. rubricaulis Pterostylis graminea var. rubricaulis in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: New Zealand

General Information

Pterostylis agathicola is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to New Zealand.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn and Winter

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Winter

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.