Epidendrum cottoniiflorum
Also known as: The Cotton Flower Epidendrum or Diothonea cottoniiflora in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Departamento del Huila - Colombia
General Information
The Cotton Flower Epidendrum is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Colombia. The name refers to the cotton-like appearance of the flowers.
Altitude
1600 - 2700 m
0
2500
Flower Size
1.5 - 1.5 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous arching lance shaped, terete shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn and Spring
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Spring
Climate
Grows at high elevations.
