Telipogon tayacajaensis
Also known as: The Tayacaja Telipogon in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
The Tayacaja Telipogon is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after a Province of Ecuador.
Altitude
1 - 3300 m
0
2500
Flower Size
4 - 4 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 8 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn and Winter
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Winter
Substrate(s)
- Spaghnum Moss
Climate
Grows at low to 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.
