About
Stelis ovatilabia is a compact, epiphytic orchid producing small pseudobulbs and arching racemes of tiny flowers with distinctive, oval lips in spring or summer. An ornamental choice for a humid, shaded glasshouse or conservatory position.
About the genus
Stenocarpus is a genus of plants encompassing species that may be herbaceous, shrubby, or woody. They are grown for their ornamental flowers, foliage, or fruit, and vary in hardiness and cultural requirements
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.