Epidendrum freireanum Dicranopygium and the flowers are long-lasting

and the flowers are long-lasting and borne in good numbers along the stem

2 cm long stems that emerge from the leaf axils

Watering: Water frequently during the active growing season

This exceptional species features distinctive tubular flowers with prominent colorful bracts that make it a prized addition for collectors of rare tropical plants

Epidendrum freireanum Dicranopygium and the flowers are long-lastingA reed stem orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing lax racemes with well spaced flowers featuring reflexed, twisted lanceolate sepals, vestigial petals, and a very large trilobed lip with broad lateral lobes, a bilobed central lobe, and a prominent yellow callus. The open, butterfly like floral structure is architecturally striking and highly distinctive within the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid