Description
Epidendrum cauliflorum (also called 'Stem-flowering Epidendrum', among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species native to Central America, from Mexico to Panama. It has short, thick stems with many small, white flowers. It grows in humid, shady forests, often in the crotches of trees.
Cultivation and Propagation
Epidendrum cauliflorum is an evergreen, epiphytic orchid that can be grown in containers or in the ground. It prefers a warm, humid environment and should be kept in bright, indirect light. It can be propagated by division or stem cuttings. Division is the easiest method and can be done in the spring or summer. Stem cuttings can be taken in the spring or summer and should be placed in moist soil and kept warm and humid until they root.