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Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Dendrobium phalaenopsis in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Dendrobium Phalaenopsis, Fitzgerald. Fig. 1238. Pseudobulbs slender, up to 2 ft. long, leafy above: peduncle terminal or nearly so, slender, bearing a terminal raceme of 8-15 fls. which are 2½-3½ in. across; sepals lanceolate, acute, white, flushed pale rose, narrower than the rhomboid orbicular mauve petals with deeper veins; lip 3-lobed, the lateral lobes round, curved over the column, maroon-purple, the middle lobe pale purple, deeper veined. Austral. G.F. 5:440 (adapted in Fig. 1238). A.F. 16: 1442. B.M. 6817. C.O. 4. Var.hololeuceum, Hort. Fls. white. G.C. III. 28:239. Var. Lindeniae, Hort. Fls large, creamy white. Var. Rothschildianum, Kranzl. Fls. 4 in. across, the sepals and petals white, suffused rose, the lip rose, intensely veined. Var. rubescens, Hort. An exceptionally dark form. Var. Schroederianum, Hort. Sepals white, the petals and hp deep violet. G.C. in. 28: 238. Var. sp!6n- dens, Hort. Fls. bright magenta- rose, white at base of segms. Var. Statterianum, Sander. Fls. deep violet. Var. thundersleyense, Hort. A dark- colored form. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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