Pterostylis furcata
Also known as: The Small Sickle Greenhood or Pterostylis furcata var. typica The Forked Greenhood in the subfamily: Orchidoideae
General Information
The Small Sickle Greenhood is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.
500 - 900 m
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0.3 - 0.3 cm
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Medium
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Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
Climate
Grows at low to 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.