Epidendrum macrum Neomortonia allowing only the very top

allowing only the very top layer to become slightly dry before watering again

featuring delicate flowers with distinctive orange-tailed sepals

well-formed flowers can reach up to 8 inches (20 cm) wide

Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot

aiming for night temperatures around 15-21°C (59-70°F) to encourage blooming

Epidendrum macrum Neomortonia allowing only the very topA vigorous reed stem epiphyte from the Andean cloud forests of South America, producing multiple tall, slender, erect racemes simultaneously, each densely packed with tiny flowers arranged in a spiral along the stem above narrow, lanceolate, glossy leaves. The flowers release a pleasant fragrance, adding an additional sensory dimension to an already architecturally striking plant. Light: Bright indirect to moderate direct light with 3050% shade cloth;