Epidendrum campylorhachis
Also known as: The Incurved Rachis Epidendrum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
The Incurved Rachis Epidendrum is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. The name refers to the peculiar incurved segments of the rachis.
Altitude
1200 - 1350 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.5 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
16 - 22 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, terete shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Winter and Spring
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Winter
Climate
Grows at high elevations.
Fertiliser
These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.