Epidendrum nutans

Epidendrum nutans

Common Name: Nodding Epidendrum
Native to: Columbia, Venezuela, Brazil, Jamaica. Epidendrum nutans grows on tree trunks in exposed locations.
Plant Size: Medium. Epidendrum nutans has upright stems that are reed-like in appearance.
Flower Size: 0.75 inches (2 cm)
Flower Description: The small flowers are produced on a terminal inflorescence.
Bloom Season: Spring
Growing Temperature: Warm
Additional Information: Grow Epidendrum nutans mounted on cork bark or tree fern fiber. Provide warm, humid growing conditions with constant water and fertilizer. This species was first discovered in 1788.
Synonyms: Epidendrum tridentatum