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Epidendrum

Epi. radicans
Family Orchidaceae
Name Epidendrum Spp.
Common Name Crucifix Orchid
Featured Plant June 2005

Pictures:
Radicans
Ibaguense
Bardendrum
  See also:  Orchids, Culture / Germination

These reed epidendrums, or crucifix orchids, are often under-valued by orchid enthusiasts, I think, primarily because they are so easy to grow. It is a shame because these plants produce flowers all year round and deserves a spot in any garden.

Culture:
Part shadePlenty of water during the growing seasonTenderPerennial

 Radicans

Name Epidendrum radicans



Orange Flower

Orange Head

Orange Head

Seed pod

Seeds

 Ibaguense


Red Head
Name Epidendrum ibaguense



Red Flower

Pinky-purple Flower

Pinky-purple

 Bardendrum

Name Bardendrum Kitty "No. 1"

Bardendrum is an intergeneric cross between Barkeria and Epidendrum.


Kitty No. 1
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