Overview

Anguloa Elisabeth Eyles gx is a plant with a terrestrial or epiphytic habit in the genus Anguloa, part of the Orchidaceae family, with deciduous foliage. Anguloa Elisabeth Eyles gx grows best in partial shade, and tolerates loam soils and neutral pH. Its UK hardiness is rated H3. Suggested uses include ornamental.

About

Anguloa Elisabeth Eyles gx is a cultivar of the Anguloa genus, which belongs to the Orchidaceae family. These plants are terrestrial or epiphytic with deciduous foliage, thriving best in partial shade on a south-facing, sheltered aspect. They prefer fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. Hardy to UK zone H3, this cultivar is valued for its ornamental qualities during spring and summer. Propagation can be achieved through division or seed.

About the genus

Anguloa, commonly known as tulip orchids, is a small orchid genus closely related to Lycaste. Its abbreviation in horticulture is Ang. This genus was described by José Antonio Pavón and Hipólito Ruiz López in 1798.

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Growing conditions

Best soil and position for Anguloa

Sunlight

Partial shade

Soil type

Loam

Soil pH

Neutral

Soil moisture

Moist but well-drained

Aspect

South-facing

Exposure

Sheltered

UK hardiness

H3

Plant details

Anguloa Elisabeth Eyles gx size, habit and characteristics

Habit

Terrestrial or epiphytic

Foliage

Deciduous

Suggested uses

Ornamental

Care notes

Pruning and caring for Anguloa Elisabeth Eyles gx

Propagation

Division, seed

Pest resistance

Moderate

Disease resistance

Moderate

Frequently asked questions