Dendrobium secundum
Toothbrush Orchid
Family |
Orchidaceae |
Genus |
Dendrobium |
Species |
secundum |
Category |
Tropicals |
Cultivation |
Plant grows in cool 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. |
Habitat |
Thailand,Vietnam, Malaysia, the Philippines, Pacific Islands. |
Flower Description |
Plants bloom in the late spring to summer with up to seventy 15 mm wide fragrant flowers. |
Notable Specimens |
The Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden, Chang Mai, Thailand. |