General Plant Information (Edit)
Plant Habit: Herb/Forb
Life cycle: Perennial
Sun Requirements: Full Sun to Partial Shade
Water Preferences: Mesic
Minimum cold hardiness: Zone 10a -1.1 °C (30 °F) to +1.7 °C (35 °F)
Maximum recommended zone: Zone 11
Leaves: Evergreen
Other: Evergreen to semi-deciduous
Flowers: Showy
Flower Color: Lavender
Bloom Size: 1"-2"
Flower Time: Late winter or early spring
Spring
Late spring or early summer
Suitable Locations: Houseplant
Resistances: Humidity tolerant
Propagation: Other methods: Division
Miscellaneous: Epiphytic

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Common names
  • Orchid
Botanical names
  • Accepted: Epidendrum centropetalum
  • Synonym: Oerstedella centradenia
  • Synonym: Epidendrum centradenia

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Location: Susquehanna Orchid Society Show at Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory at Hershey Gardens, Hershey, Pennsylvania, USA
Date: 2019-02-03
Uploaded by Ursula
Uploaded by Ursula
Location: central Illinois
Date: 2019-02-10
Prairie State Orchid Society show
Uploaded by Ursula
Location: Susquehanna Orchid Society Show at Milton & Catherine Hershey Conservatory at Hershey Gardens, Hershey, Pennsylvania
Date: 2017-02-05
Location: Melbourne Orchid Spectacular (OSCOV Show), Victoria, Australia
Date: 2018-08-24
Part of the Orchid Species Society of Victoria display.
Location: La Fortuna, Costa Rica | Old Photo
Date: 2022-12-21
Location: La Fortuna, Costa Rica | Old Photo
Date: 2022-12-21
Location: Monte Verde, Costa Rica | Old Photo
Date: 2022-12-21
Uploaded by Ursula
Location: Melbourne Orchid Spectacular (OSCOV Show), Victoria, Australia
Date: 2018-08-24
Part of the Orchid Species Society of Victoria display.
Location: Melbourne Orchid Spectacular (OSCOV Show), Victoria, Australia
Date: 2018-08-24
Part of the Orchid Species Society of Victoria display.
Location: Melbourne Orchid Spectacular, Victoria, Australia
Date: 2017-08-26
Part of the Orchid Species Society of Victoria display.

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