Product information "Epidendrum melanoporphyreum OP"
Name: | Epidendrum melanoporphyreum, Hágsater 1993 |
Synonyms: | not known |
Etymology: | melanos = dark, black |
Propagation: | seed |
Origin: | Peru |
Habitat: | epiphyte in wet montane forests high in the canopy at elevations around 1300 meters |
Notes: | Colorful, long lasting flowers are typical for the representatives of this section of Epidendrum. The upright growing pseudobulbs grow narrow and high, but the plants can produce flower panicles already at 20cm height. |