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Dendrobium hodgkinsonii is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant bloom in the winter with many 5cm wide flowers.
Distribution[]
Plants are found in the forest of Papua New Guinea.
Culture[]
Plant requires warm temperatures and diffused bright light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During winter keep plant more dry and reduce water until new shoots appear. Mist the plant and keep the mix slightly moist. Do not allow the plant to dry out completely. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark.
Naming[]
Common Names:Hodgekinson's Dendrobium
Synonyms[]
- Sayeria hodgkinsonii (Rolfe) Rauschert, Feddes Repert. 94: 467 (1983).