Growth habit | The only evergreen garden orchid |
Flowering | May-June |
Flowering colors | White, pink, red, yellow, double colored or brown |
Height | 35 – 60 cm, depending on the cultivar |
Temperature | Between -10 / +30 degs Celsius |
Pitch | In the shade or partial shade, preferably in a sheltered place, avoid full sun |
Application | In the garden or in a spacious pot due to the long flowering period |
Soil type | Well-drained humus-rich soil, from neutral to high acidity / low pH |
Water | Water regularly between April and September |
Fertilization | The same as the other perennials, preferably give organic fertilizers |
Additional | Cut the old leaves in the spring, each bulb can be planted separately if desired |
Calanthe Hybrida
£17,50
Calanthe Hybrid orchids have the longest flowering time of all hardy orchids. They come in an almost endless variety of colors and their evergreen leaves make them an ideal plant to use to lighten up a dark shady spot in the garden. They even have perfumed flowers! Unfortunately at the moment we’re not able to deliver plants by color but we can assure you that every plant that you purchase will have either beautiful pink or yellow flowers! For more information see: Orchid Care, Publications and Quality.