Epidendrum rhizomaniacum Heliconiaceae Grown primarily for its striking

Grown primarily for its striking foliage

ruffled lip that creates a stunning display of color and form

A fragrant epiphyte from the cloud forests of South America

direct sun exposure

Epidendrum rhizomaniacum Heliconiaceae Grown primarily for its strikingA robust creeping epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming spreading mats of thick, leafy stems with large, broad, leathery leaves. Solitary, large flowers emerge directly from between the uppermost leaves, displaying broad, rounded sepals and petals alongside a wide, open lip with a vivid green throat. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun to prevent stress on the broad, leathery foliage.