About
Epiblastus is a genus of small epiphytic orchids from New Guinea producing the characteristic pseudobulbs, leathery leaves and elegant flowers of the tribe. A specialist orchid genus for a warm to intermediate heated greenhouse collection.
About the genus
Epiblastus are small epiphytic orchids from New Guinea producing pseudobulbs, leathery leaves and small, elegant flowers. Specialist plants for heated greenhouse orchid collections.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.