Encyclia fragrans (4″ HB)

Description This variety of Epidendrum radiatum also known as Encyclia fragrans is best grown mounted on wood. They grow well in cool to warm temperatures with good air circulation. The Epidendrum fragrans plant is green with a single leaf on most pseudobulbs. Their flowers bloom to be about 5 cm across and their inflorescence grows to be about 12 cm long bearing two to eight flowers. FAMILY: Orchidaceae ORIGIN: Mexico, West Indies, Panama, Brazil, and Jamaica TYPE: Orchid LIGHT REQUIREMENTS: Filtered light WATER REQUIREMENTS: Frequent watering during warmer months, kept drier during winter months TEMPERATURE: 50 – 85 degrees F, avoid temperatures below 40 degrees F FLOWERS: Summer