Epidendrum repens
Common Name: Crawling EpidendrumNative to: Mexico south to Panama, Columbia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Jamaica, Dominican Republic, and Leeward Islands. Epidendrum repens is a widespread species that grows on trees.
Plant Size: Small. The sprawling stems are long and are covered with green leaves.
Flower Size: 0.75 inches (2 cm)
Flower Description: Flowers are produced singly on a short infloresence at the leaf axil. The plants bloom over a long period of time.
Bloom Season: Spring to Fall
Growing Temperature: Warm
Additional Information: This widespread species is somewhat variable and has a creeping habit. Grow mounted on in shallow pots and let the stems ramble over the edge.
Synonyms: Epidendrum bourgeaui, Epidendrum protractum, Epidendrum ramistratum, Epidendrum solisequum, Spathiger repens
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