Epidendrum mancum dark Begonia humid temperatures typical of tropical

humid temperatures typical of tropical climates

Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot

consistent humidity supports healthy pseudobulb development and repeat flowering

flat lip that mimics the gills of a mushroom

offering a long-lasting and elegant display characteristic of the "dancing lady" style

Epidendrum mancum dark Begonia humid temperatures typical of tropicalA selected dark form of Epi. mancum, endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing tall, slender, erect racemes of small, star shaped flowers arranged alternately along the stem above a fan of narrow, strap like basal leaves. The blooms display narrow, acuminate sepals and petals with contrasting pale tips alongside a small, three lobed lip with a central callus, with dark buds at the apex creating a striking gradient from bud to open flower.