Epidendrum mancum Dimerandra Best grown in fine sphagnum

Best grown in fine sphagnum moss or a moisture-retentive mix in a small pot with excellent drainage and air circulation around the crown

forming a dense rosette of ovate-elliptic leaves with numerous slender scapes emerging simultaneously

The target range is 52-77°F (11-25°C)

Multiple blooms appear at once on compact stems

good air circulation is essential to keep the foliage healthy at cooler temperatures

Epidendrum mancum Dimerandra Best grown in fine sphagnumA cool growing epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing lax racemes of small flowers arranged alternately along slender stems above a fan of narrow, strap like basal leaves. The blooms display broad, rounded, horizontally spreading sepals and petals alongside a small, three lobed lip with curved lateral lobes and a contrasting central callus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5070% shade cloth; avoid direct sun to preserve the