Epidendrum rhizomaniacum Heliconiaceae Grown primarily for its striking

Grown primarily for its striking foliage

direct sun exposure

Temperature: 58–75°F (14–24°C)

and are very long-lasting

Humidity: High humidity is preferred

Epidendrum rhizomaniacum Heliconiaceae Grown primarily for its strikingA robust creeping epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming spreading mats of thick, leafy stems with large, broad, leathery leaves. Solitary, large flowers emerge directly from between the uppermost leaves, displaying broad, rounded sepals and petals alongside a wide, open lip with a vivid green throat. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun to prevent stress on the broad, leathery foliage.