Epidendrum ancistronum Coryanthes provide adequate shading to protect

provide adequate shading to protect the foliage while ensuring enough illumination for flowering

stable temperatures 18-26°C (65-80°F) for optimal development of the characteristic elongated foliage

chunky mix and allow it to dry out slightly between waterings

fan-like form is composed of numerous

Epidendrum ancistronum Coryanthes provide adequate shading to protectA reed stem orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing tall, densely flowered racemes with numerous small flowers arranged spirally along the rachis. Each flower displays narrow, reflexed sepals and a contrasting bilobed lip, creating a striking, bottlebrush like inflorescence. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the foliage. Temperature: 5472F (1222C); an intermediate cool