Dendrobium phalaenopsis


Upload.png


Plant Characteristics
Origin: ?
Cultivation
Exposure: ?"?" is not in the list (sun, part-sun, shade, unknown) of allowed values for the "Exposure" property.
Water: ?"?" is not in the list (wet, moist, moderate, dry, less when dormant) of allowed values for the "Water" property.
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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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.


Cultivation

Do you have cultivation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Propagation

Do you have propagation info on this plant? Edit this section!

Pests and diseases

Do you have pest and disease info on this plant? Edit this section!

Species

Gallery

If you have a photo of this plant, please upload it! Plus, there may be other photos available for you to add.

References

External links