Solenocentrum maasii

Also known as: Maas' Solenocentrum in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae

General Information

Maas' Solenocentrum is a cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae. It is named after the Original Collector of species.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, 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.