Epidendrum scriptum
Common Name: Spotted EpidendrumNative to: Mexico, Honduras, Guatemala, Nicaragua, Costa Rica. Epidendrum scriptum grows as a terrestrial plant near streams and rivers between 900 to 2000 meters in elevation.
Plant Size: Large
Flower Size: 0.75 inches (2 cm)
Flower Description: The flowers of Epidendrum scriptum are produced in quantity on a 4 inch (10 cm) terminal flower stem. The flowers open over a long period of time. There are spots on the flowers.
Bloom Season: Spring to Fall
Growing Temperature: Warm to Cool
Additional Information: Epidendrum scriptum is closely related to Epidendrum veroscriptum and Epidendrum paniculatum. Grow this species in well drained pots with good terrestrial orchid mix. Provide even water throughout the year. The plant blooms for a long period of time and produces impressive specimens with time.
Synonyms: None.
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