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Crucifix Orchid
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Crucifix Orchid

Epidendrum radicans

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Cheerful clusters of fiery blooms on tall reedy canes.

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Waterlow

Drought-tolerant; water when dry

Lighthigh

Full sun to bright filtered light

Foodmedium

Balanced fertilizer biweekly

Temp

50-95°F

Humidity

40-70%

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Special care:Nearly indestructible — grows easily outdoors in warm climates.

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