Epidendrum arachnoglossum Cycnoches Successful cultivation of the showy

Successful cultivation of the showy Barkeria spectabilis

a Cool grower that requires consistently cool temperatures and steady air movement

nodding spring flowers with a distinctive bell shape and a prominent

Prominent parallel veins create a beautiful ribbed pattern across the bright green foliage

Epidendrum arachnoglossum Cycnoches Successful cultivation of the showyA reed stem orchid native to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing dense, rounded corymbs crowded with star shaped flowers bearing lanceolate, spreading sepals and a deeply fringed, lacinate lip a distinctive feature that gives the species its name. The upright canes have a characteristic spiny texture along the internodes. Light: Bright indirect light with 5060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun, which can scorch the foliage. Temperature: 5472F