Epidendrum robustum f. allbum

Flower name
Epidendrum robustum f. allbum
Scientific name
Epidendrum robustum f. allbum
AliasEpidendrum orchid
Place of originBrazil
Place of floweringGreenhouse
Flowering seasonFebruary, March, April, May, June, July, August
Language of flowersJudgment

What is Epidendrum robustum f. allbum

Epidendrum robustum f. allbum (Epidendrum robustum f. allbum) is a nonchilling evergreen perennial herb of the genus Epidendrum in the orchid family, native to Brazil. The herb is 30-60 cm tall. It is found on granite slopes at 1000 m elevation in the state of Rio de Janeiro. It is a close relative of Cattleya.
The leaves are thick and alternate in a single row, reminiscent of a succulent plant. It produces 15 to 50 flowers on stalks from spring to summer. The flowers are 3 to 4 cm in diameter and have no fragrance. The genus name "epi" means "above" and "dendrum" is a compound word made from the word for "tree," meaning "on a tree. Many species are epiphytic, i.e., epiphytic. The species name 'Robustum' means "hard and strong like an oak" in Latin.

Common name: Epidendrum robustum f. alba, scientific name: Epidendrum robustum f. allbum, origin: Brazil, height: 30-60 cm, flower petiole color: green, lip color: white, flower diameter: 3-4 cm, fragrance: absent, flowering Flowering season: February to August (irregular).