Epidendrum embreei

Also known as: Embre's Epidendrum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Ecuador

General Information

Embre's Epidendrum is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Ecuador. It is named after the American cocollector of species.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic leaves

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.