Tipularia cunninghamii

Also known as: Cunningham's Tipularia in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

Cunningham's Tipularia is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the English Botanist in Asia in the 19th century.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single erect leaf

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.