This
type of dendrobium orchid flower is the second largest in the orchid family,
these flower able to be found in Australia, South East Asia and Northern India.
Sometimes this dendrobium orchid also known as ‘Phalaenopsis type orchid’, but
this does not mean that it is close family or the same appearance and
characteristics. The most obvious of the different with this two (2) type of
orchid the foliage, Phalaenopsis has evergreen leave whereas Dendrobium orchid
will drop the leaves. However, there are have a similar bloom appearance.
Next
time when you travel at Thailand, you have to notice that there are love to use
this dendrobium orchid as a decoration. Which it no matter at the restaurant
table or lobby table. On the other way, this dendrobium is the national flower
of North Korea, which they commonly known as Kimilsungia.
If you
plan to have this Dendrobium orchid to light up your garden, there are some tips
you should take into consideration. This flower is easy to grow, but it is not
an easy task to let the orchid blooming regularly.
Dendrobium Orchid
Blomming Period
:
All the time
Scientific / Alternative
name
:
Phalaenopsis type orchid
Colour of Blossom
:
White, pink, green, purple, yellow,
orange, red
Blossom Shape / Form
:
Please refer below for further
information
Originate
:
Asia
Species
Description
i.
Dendrobium Pierardii
It has light pink colour
of blooms with the midly fragrant, there able to cane up to 10 feet long
ii.
Dendrobium Pendulum
It has white colour
petal with the purple colour at the end of the petals. This is bicolour
of dendrobium orchid
iii.
Dendrobium Gonzalesii
This is an easily
growing orchid, it has pink colour of blossom. The foliage is long and
thin, the combination of green foliage with pink bloom draw a beautiful
orchid flower
iv.
Dendrobium Cuthbertsonii
This flowr has colour of
red, white and pink, it has short and dark green foliage
v.
Dendrobium Crumenatum
This orchid has pure
white petals, the fresh green foliage made the pure white petals a good
appearance in contrast
vi.
Dendrobium Chrysopterum
This type of dendrobium
has a different appearance with other species. It has a shape small
trumpet blossom. It has yellow colour inward and orange colour at the
outward of blossom.