Habenaria secundiflora

Also known as: The One Sided Bloom Habenaria or Rhinorchis lagunae-sanctae Habenaria secundiflora f. ecalcarata Habenaria secundiflora f. secundiflora Habenaria setacea var. ecalcarata Habenaria lagunae-sanctae Habenaria spiranthes in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia French Guiana Guyana Sao Paulo - Brazil

General Information

The One Sided Bloom Habenaria is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Colombia, French Guiana, Guyana, and Brazil.

Flower Size

2 - 2 cm

Small

Medium

Large

Temperature

9 - 15 °C

Cold

Cool

Intermediate

Warm

Hot

Light

36000 - 36000 lux

Full Shade

Low

Medium

High

Full Sun

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn

Blooming Season

Autumn
Summer

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.