Seidenfadenia mitrata [Rchb.f]Garay 1972
Introduction
Synonyms: The Bishop Mitre Seidenfadenia
Distribution &
Occurrence:
Burma and Thailand at elevations of 100 to 1100 meters.
The Plant
This is a small, hot to warm growing monopodial epiphyte.
The leaves are pendent and semi-terete
Inflorescence is erect and arises from the base of the
plant. Each inflorescence carries 20-40 flowers and are very fragrant
Flowers once year during early spring and flower lasts a
month
Cultural Requirements
and Nutrition
Grow in bright light similar to Vanda. Prefers to be
mounted. Water every day and fertilize every week throughout the year.
Pest and Diseases
No specific pests or disease
Hybrids
About a dozen hybrids are registered with seed or pollen parent.
Bloomed in Apr 2014
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