Growth Difficulty –Easy (given the proper sunlight)
Growth Period – April – September
About
Large plant with many flowers
Sweet Scent
Flower spikes/stems are 4-5 ft long
Medium Sized
Fun Facts
Attracts wide range of honeybees
Natural hybrid of E. tampensis & E. alata
Right Plant, Right Host, Right Conditions
At the Kampong, there are standards on how to properly care for and grow your orchids in South Florida. This Step-by-Step guide will teach you how to ensure your orchid is happy and healthy within your home.
Right Plant
Owner understands growing season
Must Haves: Cable Ties, Velcro Tape, & Green tie Tape
Growing Tips – Take care to avoid covering the pseudo bulbs or leaves.
Right Host
Prefers rough bark trees such as: Oak, Mango, Mahogany, & Avocado
Less optimal with smooth bark or surface areas such as: Ficus & Gumbo Limbo