Epidendrum hymenodes Species long-lasting flowers per stem with

long-lasting flowers per stem with rich patterning and a commanding presence

showcases large

instantly recognizable by its two bold

While they appreciate some direct sun during the cooler morning or late afternoon hours

Epidendrum hymenodes Species long-lasting flowers per stem withA reed stem orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, with darkly pigmented stems and short, dense spikes bearing medium sized flowers with strongly twisted, spiraling lanceolate sepals and equally contorted petals with undulate, membranous margins. The crinkled, paper like floral texture is highly unusual within the genus and immediately recognizable. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch