Epidendrum suavis Kohleria tolerates brief dips to 55°F

tolerates brief dips to 55°F (13°C) but thrives with warm days and mild nights

heavily saturated strain

Best grown in a basket or slotted container using fine sphagnum or bark mix to allow pendant spikes to emerge freely

George Angus

Temperature: 59–79°F (15–26°C)

Epidendrum suavis Kohleria tolerates brief dips to 55°FA reed stem epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing dense, pendulous, cone shaped racemes tightly packed with overlapping flowers on arching stems. The blooms feature broad, rounded sepals and petals with fine dark veining, and a small, striated lip at the center. Light: Bright indirect light with 4060% shade cloth; avoid direct midday sun to prevent stress on the foliage. Temperature: 4565F (718C); a cool grower that thrives with