Epidendrum suavis

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

General Information

The Soft Epidendrum is a cold to cool growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. It is named after the possibly refers to the thin textured flowers.

Altitude
1650 - 3500 m
0
2500
Flower Size
2 - 2 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
0 - 15 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
22000 - 22000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Winter and Spring

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Blooming Season

  • Spring
  • Winter

Fragrant:
  • 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.

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