Traunsteinera sphaerica

Also known as: The Sphere Shaped Traunsteinera or Traunsteinera globosa ssp. sphaerica Traunsteinera globosa var. sphaerica in the subfamily: Orchidoideae

Native to: Turkey

General Information

The Sphere Shaped Traunsteinera is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Orchidoideae native to Turkey.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

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.