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Dendrobium Orchid
Dendrobium sp.

Orchidaceae

Epiphytic, stem thickened at the base and jointed; short fleshy leaves; showy flowers occur in a cluster, panicle, or raceme and have a distinct column foot.

Plant Form or Habit: upright

Plant Use: rotational color

Exposure: medium

Flower Color: Purple, white, pink

Blooming Period: spring fall winter

Height: 2 feet

Width: same

Foliage Texture: medium

Heat Tolerance: medium

Water Requirements: medium

Additional Comments: Bright cool light; allow to dry slightly between waterings when not in bloom.

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