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Crepidium quadrilobum

Crepidium quadrilobum
Photo: Raabbustamante, CC BY-SA 3.0

Crepidium quadrilobum is a small terrestrial orchid from the Philippines, rarely grown in cultivation and little documented in horticulture. Treat it as a specialist orchid that needs warm, humid, shaded conditions with a well-draining, moisture-retentive medium.

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Part shade, Bright indirect
Water
Keep the medium evenly moist during active growth and reduce watering while the plant is dormant.
Soil
Fine, free-draining orchid or terrestrial mix that holds some moisture.
Temperature
18–30 °C; protect below 15 °C
How easy
Hard
Native range
Philippines
Climate
wet tropical

About

Crepidium quadrilobum is a species of plant in the family Orchidaceae, endemic to the Philippines.

Other Crepidium plants

Crepidium binabayense · Crepidium dentatum · Crepidium elegans · Fringed spur orchid · Dienia flavovirens · Yellow spur orchid · Small spur orchid · Pouched spur orchid · Crepidium quadridentatum · Crepidium ramosii · Crepidium rheedei · Crepidium tjiwideiense

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Crepidium quadrilobum by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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