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Epidendrum ilense is an epiphytic orchid in the genus Epidendrum.
Description[]
Plant blooms at any season with three to seven 3.5 cm wide flowers. Flowers my bloom off of old inflorescence that are not dead.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in the wet forest of central and western Ecuador at elevations of 250 to 700 meters
Culture[]
Plants grow in warm conditions and can be grown in medium size fir bark with perlite. Plant prefers drying periods between watering and bright light.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Lla Epidendrum