A more compact form of Encyclia adenocaula conical 2" bulbs topped with 2 or 3 long narrow leathery 15" leaves, typically blooms June and July on 2 foot, more densely branching warty spikes with impressive starry 3" flowers, long pointed sepals and petals are intense pink/purple, the wide flat lip is white heavily overlaid with hot pink to purple striations, long-lasting blooms, easy grower
a marvelous mini-Encyclia with conical 3/4" bulbs each topped with 2 or 3 very narrow 6" leathery leaves, wiry arching 12" spikes emerge from the top of the bulb in spring, up to 12 long-lasting 2-1/2" starry-shaped flowers per spike, red-brown sepals and petals are narrow and pointed, the broad lip is white with fine lines of purple radiating from the center
silvery green foliage on pear-shaped bulbs, spikes up to 18" have 10 to 25 long-lived bright orange to deep scarlet flowers, the flat blooms are 2" in diameter and have a narrow bright yellow lip, truly beautiful but has special needs: this spectacular plant is a definite cool/wet grower i.e., air-conditioned homes or offices
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