Epidendrum pachygastrium Anathallis and growth will slow below

and growth will slow below 60°F (15°C)

Humidity: Keep humidity levels consistently high

Humidity: Requires moderate to high humidity levels of 60-75% with excellent air circulation to prevent fungal issues and support healthy growth

with its parents being Anguloa hohenlohii and Anguloa eburnea

Best grown mounted on cork or tree fern to accommodate its fan-forming habit

Epidendrum pachygastrium Anathallis and growth will slow belowA compact epiphyte endemic to the cloud forests of Ecuador, bearing few flowered racemes of highly unusual blooms with elongated, recurved sepals and an extraordinarily large, globose, inflated lip with a shiny, papillose verrucose texture that dominates the flower entirely. The oversized lip emerges dramatically between broad, oval, leathery leaves, making this one of the most botanically distinctive species in the genus. Light: Bright indirect light