Epidendrum gastropodium Caladium harsh sunlight will scorch the

harsh sunlight will scorch the leaves and cause color fading

contorted flowers are best appreciated up close

Successful cultivation of the enchanting Aerangis citrata

Leaves should be medium-green

Epidendrum gastropodium Caladium harsh sunlight will scorch theA compact sympodial orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing dense corymbs of small, fleshy, hooded flowers with fused, globose sepals forming a closed bell like structure and a vivid contrasting callus visible at the opening. The tightly packed, jewel like inflorescence is one of the most distinctive in the genus. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the foliage. Temperature: