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Encyclia rhynchophora (syn. Hormidium rhynchphorum). Well-established blooming size plant in a 3.25" pot.This is an interesting little Encyclia found in Mexico and down through Central America, usually at higher altitudes. Each pseudobulb/leaf reaches a height of approx. 12". The 12" flower spikes develop in mid-summer for us and produce 5-8 long-lasting, slender, star-shaped flowers the size of a silver dollar.Care: Cool-warm temps, bright indirect sunlight, regular watering, and light feeding spring-fall with a drier rest period in the winter.

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Available Summer 2021. Epidendrum calanthum. Miniature Reed Stem Species. Well-established blooming size plant in a 2" pot. This is just a nice, easy, tiny reed stem species Epidendrum that makes a great first plant or addition to any collection. The plant never gets more than 2' tall (minus the keikis) and the flower spikes add an additional 8-10". These plants are currently flowering for the first time and none are more than 10" tall! Flowers continuously spring-fall. I will send the plants out with the flower spike on them.  We'll do everything we can to protect the blooms during shipping. Please remember you are buying the plant, not the flowers!Care is easy. Moderate to bright light, cold to hot temps, lots of water in the summer and very little in the winter. Feed it when you remember.

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This listing is for a well-established, blooming-size Epidendrum scriptum x E coronatum in a 3.25" pot.   We returned from Colombia with these 2 unusual Epidendrum species and I couldn't resist crossing them! The result was a large, branching flower spike with up to 40 flowers the shape of E scriptum (the long “snout” look) but with larger, creamier white and green flowers.  Fairly stout and compact for a reed stem type Epi, mature canes are 20"-30" tall and new growth emerges a beautiful purple color and greens as it matures.  Care: Cool-hot temps, indirect-bright indirect light, and regular year-round watering and light feeding.

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Well-established near-blooming size seedlings in 2.25" pot pr mounted on madrone wood!Epidendrum fimbriatum is a very small (12-18"), cool growing species from the Andes region of South America. Once mature this plant produces little white flowers with purple dots year round. Care: cold-intermediate temps, indirect light, high humidity, and lots of airflow.  

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Well-established blooming-size plant on an approximately 4" log. Mounted on madrone, the shape and size of the wood will vary from log to log.A really nice little mini orchid, E. longirepens, is a stout plant that will cover this mount in no time! The petals are translucent crystalline green with a slight mahogany blush. The lip is chartreuse green with a light mahogany line around the margin.Care: bright indirect light. Regular year-round watering and light feeding with a short dry period between waterings.

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Well-established, near-blooming size (I expect them to bloom next year in our greenhouse) seedling in a 3.25" pot. This flask was treated with colchicine to promote tetraploidy (4n) which produces larger, more robust plants and flowers. Tetraploidy is not guaranteed with this treatment but is much more likely.This is possibly the coolest (and hardest to find) species in the genus Epidendrum! Large (over 3") for an Epi, The green and purple flower has a super frilly lip that gave this species its name. Care: This species prefers a shady place to live, cool-intermediate temps, and regular watering and light feeding year-round.

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Well-established blooming size plant in a 3.25" pot. This very hardy plant likes cool-intermediate temps but can tolerate cold to hot. Very compact, it produces foot-long spikes with 5-12 flowers. Star-shaped flowers are white with a gold throat. They look like wispy coelogyne flowers.

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Epigeneium nakaharaei. An interesting and easy-to-grow scrambling miniature. Some now consider this species a Dendrobium. Does well in a pot or basket and loves to be mounted. Very lightly fragrant. 

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Well-established blooming size plant in a 3" basket. Limited quantity!This species is one of the northern most growing epiphytic orchids in the world! Historically found as far north as Florida and as far south as Brazil.Mini-small rambling plant. Prefers to be mounted or in hanging baskets where most of the plant can just hang in the air. The non resupinate white flowers (that turn light green towards the tips of the petals) are the size of a shirt button and have a purple dot at the end of the lip. If you are into mini orchids or the "Encyclia group" this would be a great addition to your collection.Care: Cool-warm temps, regular watering and light feeding spring-fall with a drier rest period in the winter.

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Beautiful, feathery, unusual Orchid species! Large, well-established blooming size plant in a 3.25" pot. These plants are ready for repotting into a 6" pot or dividing. This is a favorite here at the nursery. Mature plants reach 24-28” in height and have loosely overlapping leaves that give it a feathery look. Small purple flowers emerge from the tip of the stem randomly throughout the year. Can be grown in a pot and will turn into an elegant bush-like specimen. Plus it has purple roots and looks great in a hanging basket or mounted! Care: Can be grown in cool to warm conditions with indirect light. Prefers to be watered regularly throughout the year. 

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Well established plant in 2.25" pot. We are calling these plants "near blooming size" but a lot of them have already bloomed. Currently the stems are approx. 2" long. Stems are 12-18" long on mature plants. These are such beautiful plants that a lot of growers have one just for the vegetative growth. Leaves are tightly compressed against the stem and make the plant look like a collection of green sawblades. The long lasting small yellow Oncidium-like flowers emerge towards the end of each stem randomly Spring through fall. It does well in pots, baskets or mounted.This hardy plant prefers bright indirect sunlight, intermediate to warm temps and year round watering (allowing it to dry in between waterings).

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Masdevallia Bella Donna 'Highland Blush' (coccinea alba 'White Rabbit' x datura 'Morning Glory'). Large, well established plants in 4" pots. Not often seen for sale, we have a limited quantity.This is a beautiful hybrid Masdevallia! The large flowers open almost pure white with a hint of lavender around the lower edge. As the flower matures it turns increasingly lavender until it reaches almost up to the throat. The cooler the plant is kept the more intense the color saturation becomes. A very floriferous plant!Cold to intermediate. Partial shade. Never let the plant remain dry for an extended period, especially in temps over 75°F.

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