Saturday, February 27, 2016

Angraecum calceolus Thou. (1822)









Geographical origin:

This orchid grows epiphytically in evergreen and humid forests at elevation from 100 to 1800m, but it can grow as semiterrestrial too in drier areas.
From North to South Madagascar, on east side
 
 
Culture :

This Angraecum grows well potted in medium fir bark, of can be mounted on bark.
This species seems to be highly adaptable to a broad range of conditions, as confirmed by its presence in a variety of natural environnements.
Intermediate conditions seems best.




 In situ - Madagascar - Ambondrombe


In situ - Madagascar - Anja


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