Pterostylis tunstallii

Also known as: Tunstall's Pterostylis or Tunstall's Leafy Greenhood in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

General Information

Tunstall's Pterostylis is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Winter

Blooming Season

• 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.