dendrobiums

Dendrobiums

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This page was last updated July 20, 2009 Plants listed on this page should not be presumed to be in bloom.
	Dendrobium abberans Miniature species which will grow cool to warm conditions from Papua New Guinea. Does require bright light and a mild dry winter rest period. Flowers appear on the top of the pseudobulb and are very long lasting. Blooming size plant in 3 inch pot $22.
	Dendrobium aggregatum Blooming size plant in 4 inch baskets, $25. Plants require a mild winter rest before flowering in the spring.
	Dendrobium amethystoglossum Beautiful clusters of milk-white flowers with amethyst-colored lips. These are born at the ends of the cane-like pseudobulbs. In 5 inch pot, $30.Large Square
	Dendrobium equitans (synonym batanense) Found in the Philippines and on Orchid Island (Lanyu) off the southeast coast of Taiwan. This species is warm growing with intermediate light requirements (2500-3500 fc). Plants should be kept moist with only slight drying between watering. Flowers are very fragrant. Blooming size plant in 4 inch basket, $30.
	Dendrobium Golden Aya (Aphrodite x capillipes) Bright yellow flowers appear in the spring after a mild winter rest. Large blooming size plants in 7 inch pots, $45.Check the size and click on "Add to Shopping Cart". Pot Basket
	Dendrobium Green Lantern (Dawn Maree x cuentum) This hybrid inherited the better quality of both parents. Blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $25.
	Dendrobium heterocarpum Found extensively in southeast Asia in lowland forests. Plant is small to large sized, warm to cool growing epiphyte. White flowers with yellow and honey-brown markings produced in the winter and early spring. Water and fertilizer should be reduced from the fall through the end of winter and resumed with the onset of new growth in the soring. In 3 inch pot, $22; in 4 inch pot $25 or mounted $25. Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". 3 inch 4 inch mounted
	Dendrobium jenkensii This species is often described as a miniature Den. aggregatum. I think the flowers are a little different but the plant does look like a miniature. We have them in 4 inch baskets and mounted for $25. Check the Medium and click on "Add to Shopping Cart". Basket Mounted
	Dendrobium lawesii x sib('Pololei' x 'Waterfield') This medium sized, temperature tolerant, epiphyte blooms all year round. It is from Papua and New Guinea and Bougainville Island mist forests. This plant is best mounted on tree fern or grown in baskets to accomodate the pendant growth habit and a somewhat dry rest is needed in the winter so reduce slightly water and fertilizer until the onset of new growth in the spring. These are mounted blooming size plants, $30.
	Dendrobium laevifolium x self A warm growing miniature species that requires a winter rest of no ferilizer and slightly less water. In 2.5 inch pot, $22.
	Dendrobium Mini Snowflake (aberrans x Johnsoniae) As the name implies this is a miniature plant with small white flowers held upright. Very long lasting flowers. Blooming size plant in 3.5 inch pot, $22.
	Dendrobium nemorale Found in Luzon Island, the Philippines as a small to medium sized, warm to hot growing epiphyte with compact, which blooms in the spring on a short, 1 to 2 flowered inflorescence.
	Dendrobium parishii var. albasepalum A deciduous orchid native to lower elevations in SE Asia. Blooms in the late spring and early summer with 2 inch wide rose to lilac-purple flowers that appear on leafless stems. This plant is adaptable to full sun to partial shade, provide a cool, dry rest period in the winter. Blooming size plant in 4 inch pot, $30.
	Dendrobium smilliae ('Lea' x 'Australia') Spring blooming species requiring a mild winter rest of cooler and slightly dryer conditions. Flowers appear on mature canes that have lost most or all of their leaves. Blooming size plant in 4 inch clay pot $30.
	Dendrobium spectabile This is perhaps one of the most bizarre flowers in the orchid world. All twisted and gnarly but beautiful in its own way. Easy to grow and bloom. Blooming size plant in 5 inch pot, $35; near blooming size plant in 4.5 inch pot, $25. Check the size and click on "Add to Cart". 4.5 inch pot 5.0 inch pot
	Dendrobium sulcatum Beautiful lemon yellow flowers produced on very unusual, flat pseudo-bulbs (see left). A spring bloomer that requires a mild winter rest. In 3.5 inch pot, $25. SOLD OUT