Woodland Tuftedorchid
Epidendrum miserrimum
- Native to:
- Brazil, Colombia, Costa Rica, Cuba, Dominican Republic, Guyana, Haiti, Leeward Is., Nicaragua, Panamá, Peru, Puerto Rico, Suriname, United States, Windward Is.
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Taxonomy
- Division:
- Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
- Family:
- Orchidaceae
- Genus:
- Epidendrum
- Species:
- Epidendrum miserrimum
- USDA Symbol:
- EPMI4
Growth Characteristics
- Life Cycle:
- Perennial
- Growth Habit:
- Epiphyte
- Height:
- 30 cm
- Light Requirements:
- Part Shade
- Drought Tolerance:
- Low
- Bloom Months:
- jan,feb,mar,apr,may,jun,jul,aug,sep,oct,nov,dec
- Bloom Colors:
- green, yellow
Soil Requirements
- Soil Type:
- rich, well-drained loamy soil
- Drainage:
- excellent drainage required
- Moisture:
- consistently moist
- Notes:
- native to cloud forests, prefers humid conditions