Lepanthes tracheia Catanoches Epidendrum englerianum Culture

Epidendrum englerianum Culture

A spectacular fragrant epiphyte from the montane forests of New Guinea

lush foliage make it a true showpiece for cool-growing collections

This intriguing species produces distinctive flowers with unique form and subtle beauty

Lepanthes tracheia Catanoches Epidendrum englerianum CultureA floriferous miniature species native to Ecuador. It produces successive flowers on slender ramicauls, each displaying sharply triangular sepals, distinctly fringed petals, and a prominent bilobed labellum. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun, which can scorch the delicate foliage. Temperature: 5572F (1322C); an Intermediate grower that benefits from good air circulation and stable temperatures. Humidity: 7590%;