Epidendrum cnemidophorum
Common Name: Leg-Armor Epidendrum
Native to: Mexico, Guatemala, El Salvador, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Costa Rica. Epidendrum cnemidophorum grows in humid could forests on trees.
Plant Size: Medium
Flower Size: 2 inches (5 cm)
Flower Description: Flowers are dark in color and attractive. The flower spike has between 3 and 10 flowers in the winter.
Bloom Season: Winter
Growing Temperature: Warm to Cool
Additional Information: Grow Epidendrum cnemidophorum either mounted or grown in well-drained pots with a coarse growing media. Provide constant moisture and fertilizer throughout the year. Newer cultivars are coming on the market that have improved flower color and form.
Synonyms: Encyclia affinis, Epidendrum affine, Epidendrum macrobotryum
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