Epidendrum tridens Moraceae This is an epiphytic aroid

This is an epiphytic aroid highly valued for its dramatic

consistent atmospheric moisture encourages strong root establishment and uniform growth

small fringed petals

thrives in cool to intermediate conditions with good air circulation

Epidendrum tridens Moraceae This is an epiphytic aroidA slender reed stem epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing few flowered racemes of spidery, star shaped blooms on wiry stems. The flowers display extremely elongated, acuminate sepals and petals radiating outward, with a small, three toothed lip at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun to prevent stress on the slender foliage. Temperature: 5072F (1022C); an intermediate cool grower