Epidendrum coriifolium x Encyclia cordigera (01227)

Epidendrum coriifolium x Encyclia cordigera (01227)5 plants for $50 In house hybrid Seed grown (variation in flowers, although so far these have been consistent) Blooming size 2" pot.

Definitely a conversation starter

These plants are 1-2 years from blooming and should be repotted into baskets next spring

Flowers close for the night only to reopen the next morning

Generally blooms late winter-spring

stable humidity levels between 70% and 85%

This species blooms late spring to early summer as the new leaves/growths mature

etc) and let it go

as I do all my plants

This species produces small (about the size of a nickel) flowers that truly have a monkey face

and we grow all the plants of this genus in hanging net pots

but it's close

This is one of the first orchids I grew as a kid in southern CA and is still one of the hardiest and most forgiving orchids you can grow