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'''Light Requirements:''' partial sun<br /> | '''Light Requirements:''' partial sun<br /> | ||
'''Temperature Requirements:''' cold to intermediate<br /> | '''Temperature Requirements:''' cold to intermediate<br /> | ||
'''Blooms:''' late winter to spring<br /> | |||
'''Flower Size:''' 5cm<br /> | '''Flower Size:''' 5cm<br /> | ||
'''Synonyms:''' Callista ''loddigesii'' (Rolfe) Kuntze 1891; Dendrobium ''pulchellum'' Loddiges not Roxb. 1933; Dendrobium ''seidelianum'' Rchb.f ? | '''Synonyms:''' Callista ''loddigesii'' (Rolfe) Kuntze 1891; Dendrobium ''pulchellum'' Loddiges not Roxb. 1933; Dendrobium ''seidelianum'' Rchb.f ? | ||
Revision as of 17:02, 2 April 2010
Common Name: Loddiges' Dendrobium
Scented: yes
Light Requirements: partial sun
Temperature Requirements: cold to intermediate
Blooms: late winter to spring
Flower Size: 5cm
Synonyms: Callista loddigesii (Rolfe) Kuntze 1891; Dendrobium pulchellum Loddiges not Roxb. 1933; Dendrobium seidelianum Rchb.f ?
This is a miniature to small sized, warm to cold growing epiphyte, lithophyte or terrestrial that comes from Laos, Vietnam, Southwest China and Hong Kong and is found in humid, mossy, mixed and coniferous forests at elevations of 1000 to 1500 meters with tufted, pendant, subterete, striated, several noded, white sheathed stems carrying alternate, fleshy, oblong, acute leaves and has a dry winter and a wet spring and summer. The longlasting, fragrant flowers are found from February through June on short to 3" [7.5 cm], single flowered inflorescence that arise from the nodes of leafless canes.
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