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Epidendrum schlechterianum

Discussion in 'Orchid Species' started by KellyW, Apr 26, 2015.

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  1. KellyW

    KellyW Orchid wonk Staff Member Supporting Member

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    This is a miniature creeping species. The flowers are almost the same color as the foliage. I have been growing it in "Phalaenopsis light" but I am going to move it to brighter and see how it does.
    Epidendrum schlechterianum close-900.jpg Epidendrum schlechterianum-900.jpg
     
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    wpinnix William Pinnix

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    I grow mine quite bright; the flowers and foliage have a nice purple tinge
     
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    piotrm Well-Known Member

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    I love those small Epid ;-)
     
  4. KellyW

    KellyW Orchid wonk Staff Member Supporting Member

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    Thanks, Bill.
     
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    jai Orchid addict

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    Amazing species love the blooms
     
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    KellyW Orchid wonk Staff Member Supporting Member

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    Thanks jai. I like all of the creeping Epidendrums.
     
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    annabanana1987 Active Member

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    I need to look further into these orchids ♡
    Its such a cutie ♡
    Thanks for sharing kelly!