Product information "Epidendrum porpax"
Name: | Epidendrum porpax Rchb.f. 1855 |
Synonyms: | Epidendrum porphyrophyllum Schlechter 1922 |
Etymology: | porpax = with a shield |
Propagation: | Teilung |
Origin: | Mexico, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, Costa Rica, Panama, Colombia, Venezuela, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia and Brazil |
Habitat: | Epidendrum porpax grows in moist mountain forests and in cloud forest on mossy rootstocks at altitudes of 400 - 1800m. |
Notes: | a very compact, small, creeping species, which is optimal for flat growth in terrariums and display cases. The offered plants in 5.5cm pot are strong flowering |