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Dendrobium primulinum is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant blooms from winter to summer with two 6.25 cm fragrant flowers.
Distribution[]
Plant is found on deciduous trees in Assam, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, western Himalayas, Andaman Islands, Myanamar, Thailand, Laos, Yunnan China and Vietnam at elevations of 500 to 1000 meters
Culture[]
Plant grows in intermediate to warm temperatures with medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During winter withold watering until new shoots appear. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark.
Varities[]
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Dendrobium primulinum variant | Lip is white, sepals and petals are pink |
Naming[]
Common Names: The Primrose Yellow Dendrobium
Synonym[]
- Callista primulina (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891
- Dendrobium nobile var pallidiflorum Hooker 1856