Pterostylis collina

Also known as: The Hill Loving Pterostylis or Pterostylis ophioglossa var. collina Taurantha collina h.f. alba Diplodium collinum The Shiney Bull Orchid in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

The Hill Loving Pterostylis is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn and Winter

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Winter

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.