Epidendrum ramonianum
Also known as: The San Ramon Epidendrum in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
General Information
The San Ramon Epidendrum is a cold to warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after a town in Costa Rica.
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous thick erect, arching, elliptic, lance shaped, oblong shaped, terete shaped leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer and Autumn
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Autumn
- Summer
- IsFragrant
Climate
These orchids thrive in humid, cool, shady conditions with good airflow, they will be found under dense forest canopies where they will receive moderate sun exposure throughout the year.
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.