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Dendrobium ochraceum

Den ochraceum

Scientific Classification
Kingdom: Plantae
Division: Magnoliophyta
Class: Liliopsida
Order: Asparagales
Family:Orchidaceae
Subfamily: Epidendroideae
Tribe: Dendrobieae
SubTribe: Dendrobiinae
Genus: Dendrobium
Species: Den. ochraceum
Alliance:
Binomial name
Dendrobium ochraceum
De Wild. 1906


Dendrobium ochraceum is a species of genus Dendrobium

Description[]

Plants bloom in the spring with two to three 3 cm wide flowers.

Distribution[]

Plant is found in Vietnam at elevations near 500 meters

Culture[]

Plants are grown in warm conditions in diffused light. Water regularly in the summer and give a 3 to 4 week resting period in winter. During resting period withhold watering and mist the bulbs lightly to prevent them from shriveling about once a week. Plant is best mounted or grown in medium fir bark.

Naming[]

Common Names: The Ochre-Colored Dendrobium

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