Telipogon medusae

Also known as: Medusa's Telipogon in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

General Information

Medusa's Telipogon is a cold growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae. The name refers to the bristles on the colum akin to Medusas snaky hair.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous lance shaped oblong shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Autumn and Spring

Blooming Season

• Autumn
• Spring

Climate

Grows at high elevations.