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Dendrobiumdensiflorum

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Dendrobium densiflorum by Todd_Boland
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Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
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Genus
Dendrobium (den-DROH-bee-um)
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Species
densiflorum (den-see-FLOR-um)
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Synonym
Callista densiflora
Dendrobium clavatum
Dendrobium schroederi
Endeisa flava
Epidendrum dumunsuttu
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Smooth
Textured
Height
12-18 in. (30-45 cm)
Spacing

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Hardiness
Not Applicable
Danger

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Color
Orange
Gold (yellow-orange)
Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring
Mid Spring
Late Spring/Early Summer
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Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Epiphytes
Water Requirements
Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwater
Foliage Color

Unknown - Tell us

Where to Grow
Suitable for growing in containers
Bloom Characteristics

Unknown - Tell us

Bloom Size

Unknown - Tell us

Other details

Unknown - Tell us

Soil pH requirements
6.1 to 6.5 (mildly acidic)
6.6 to 7.5 (neutral)
Patent Information

Unknown - Tell us

Propagation Methods
By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Seed Collecting
Allow pods to dry on plant; break open to collect seeds
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St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | April 2005 | neutral

This dendrobium has upright, narrow pseudobulbs that may reach 40 cm. The plant is partly deciduous. It needs a cool, dry, sunny winter...Read More

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