Epidendrum propinquum
Common Name: Closely Related EpidendrumNative to: Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, El Salvador. Epidendrum propinquum grows on trees or more commonly as terrestrial plants between 500 and 2700 meters in elevation. It is found in oak, oak-pine, and evergreen tropical forests.
Plant Size: Large. Epidendrum propinquum has reed-like stems. The stems branch with age.
Flower Size: 0.75 inches
Flower Description: The flowers of Epidendrum propinquum are produced on terminal inflorescences and have around ten flowers. The flowers open all at one time and have a mild, pleasant fragrance.
Bloom Season: Spring to Fall
Growing Temperature: Warm to Cool
Additional Information: Grow Epidendrum propinquum in well-drained pots in a high-quality terrestrial orchid mix. Provide humid conditions with water and fertilizer throughout the year.
Synonyms: Epidendrum cingillum, Epidendrum lamprocaulon, Epidendrum ledifolium, Epidendrum lucidum
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