Epidendrum erectifolium
Also known as: The Erect Leafed Epidendrum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Chiapas - Mexico
General Information
The Erect Leafed Epidendrum is a cool to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Mexico.
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous erect elliptic, lance shaped, terete shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Winter and Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Winter
- IsFragrant
Climate
These orchids thrive in cool, conditions with good airflow. When cultivated they will thrive in a cool, sheltered environment such as a shaded greenhouse, or if grown in cooler climates they can be grown in the garden in areas where they are protected from frost and receive shade throughout the year, though they may be able to tolerate some morning sun during winter.
Grows at high elevations.
