Family: Orchidaceae
(or-kid-AY-see-ee) Genus: Dendrobium (den-DROH-bee-um) Species: nobile (no-BIL-ee) Synonym:Callista nobilis Synonym:Dendrobium coerulescens Synonym:Dendrobium formosanum Synonym:Dendrobium lindleyanum
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Category HerbsTropicals and Tender Perennials Water Requirements Average Water Needs; Water regularly; do not overwaterSun Exposure Sun to Partial ShadeFoliage EvergreenTextured Foliage Color UnknownHeight 12-18 in. (30-45 cm)18-24 in. (45-60 cm) 24-36 in. (60-90 cm) Spacing 3-6 in. (7-15 cm)Hardiness USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F) |
Where to Grow UnknownDanger N/ABloom Color Pale PinkPink Rose/Mauve Scarlet (dark red) Orange Maroon/Burgundy White/Near White Cream/Tan Bloom Characteristics Flowers are fragrantBloom Size UnknownBloom Time Late Winter/Early SpringMid Spring Late Spring/Early Summer Mid Summer Late Summer/Early Fall Other details UnknownSoil pH requirements UnknownPatent Information Non-patentedPropagation Methods By dividing rhizomes, tubers, corms or bulbs (including offsets)From herbaceous stem cuttings From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium By simple layering Seed Collecting Bag seedheads to capture ripening seedSeed does not store well; sow as soon as possible |