Zeuxine odorata
Also known as: The Scented Zeuxine or Zeuxine hoshiana in the subfamily: Spiranthoideae
General Information
The Scented Zeuxine is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Spiranthoideae.
Altitude
300 - 300 m
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2500
Flower Size
1 - 1 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
23 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous elliptic lance shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
- IsFragrant
Climate
Grows at low 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.
