Epidendrum medinae Guzmania iridescent lip is best appreciated

iridescent lip is best appreciated up close

slender reddish tails

Avoid harsh afternoon direct sunlight

vigorous plant

Epidendrum medinae Guzmania iridescent lip is best appreciatedA compact epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing short racemes of few, nearly pendant flowers on upright stems with broad, oval, glossy, leathery leaves. The blooms display narrow, strongly recurved sepals and petals alongside a small, three lobed lip with curved lateral lobes and a spotted central lobe, giving the flowers a distinctive nodding, downward facing presentation. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth;