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Crucifix Orchid

Epidendrum hybrid ยท Orchidaceae

A tough reed-stemmed orchid bearing dense rounded heads of small starry flowers in hot orange, red, pink and yellow almost year-round. One of the easiest orchids, thriving in pots and garden beds in mild climates.

At a glance

  • Habit
    Perennial
  • Light
    Full Sun, Part Shade
  • Water
    Low Water
  • Soil
    Well-Drained
  • Climate
    Subtropical, Warm Temperate
  • Frost
    Frost-Tender
  • Mature size
    0.8 m H ร— 0.5 m W
  • Foliage
    Evergreen
  • Flowering
    Long-Flowering
  • Growth rate
    Moderate Growth
  • Maintenance
    Low Maintenance
  • Good for