Schizochilus sulphureus

Also known as: The Sulphur in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Malawi Mozambique

General Information

The Sulphur is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Malawi and Mozambique.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous lance shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer

Blooming Season

• Summer

Climate

Grows at 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.