Description
Epidendrum stamfordianum (also called 'Stamford's Orchid', among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Central and South America. It has long, thin leaves and produces yellow-green flowers. It grows in humid, shady forests and is found in Costa Rica, Guatemala, Honduras, Nicaragua, and Panama.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Epidendrum stamfordianum is a small, yellowish-green, star-shaped flower with a long, thin stem. The seed is small and round, with a dark brown color. The seedlings are thin and delicate, with bright green leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Epidendrum stamfordianum is a terrestrial orchid native to Mexico, Central America, and Colombia. It is an easy-to-grow plant that prefers bright, indirect light and well-draining soil. It can be propagated by division or by seed. It is best to water the plant when the soil is dry and to fertilize it during the growing season.