Sarcoglottis umbrosa

Also known as: The Shadowy Sarcoglottis or Stenorrhynchos umbrosum in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

General Information

The Shadowy Sarcoglottis is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped leaves

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.