Epidendrum pichinchae

Also known as: The Pichincha Epidendrum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Ecuador

General Information

The Pichincha Epidendrum is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Ecuador. It is named after a Province of Ecuador.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous erect leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Summer and Winter

Blooming Season

• Summer
• 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.