Renanthera isosepala
Quantity: 1 plant
Size: Blooming size 2-3 Years, Long and Perfect Plant
Photo of flower IOSPE PHOTOS (orchidspecies.com)
Renanthera isosepala Plant information.
Renanthera isosepala, also known as the Fire Coral Orchid or Crimson Star Orchid, is a stunning epiphytic orchid species native to Southeast Asia, specifically Myanmar and Peninsular Thailand. It’s known for its vibrant orange-red flowers that bloom in clusters and its cascading, aerial roots.
| Part | Description |
|---|---|
| Leaves | Narrow, strap-like leaves, up to 12 inches (30 cm) long |
| Flowers | Bright orange-red with yellow markings on the lip, 2-3 inches (5-7 cm) each, blooming in clusters of 5-10 |
| Roots | Aerial roots, thick and fleshy, up to 2 feet (60 cm) long |
How to care Renanthera isosepala
| Aspect | Recommendation |
|---|---|
| Light | Bright, indirect sunlight is best. |
| Water | Water deeply when the roots turn silver, then allow them to dry slightly before watering again. |
| Temperature | Warm temperatures, between 65-85°F (18-29°C). |
| Humidity | High humidity, ideally around 70-80%. |
| Fertilizer | Use a balanced fertilizer for orchids once a month during the growing season. |
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