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Dendrobium constrictum, Pedilonum mimiense, Constricted Dendrobium

Dendrobium constrictum, Pedilonum mimiense

Constricted Dendrobium
Family: Orchidaceae
Origin: New Guinea
Small plant 2-5 ftSemi-shadeEpiphyte plantWhite, off-white flowers

Dendrobium constrictum is a small plant, growing between 2 to 5 feet tall with strong upright stems and glossy, pointed leaves. This plant prefers semi-shade and is best grown in hanging baskets or in a pot with a well-draining potting medium. Its easily grown indoors as well and will flower quite profusely, usually with white or off-white flowers that bloom from the top down.

When caring for Dendrobium constrictum, it is important to give the plant enough light and air circulation. The plant prefers temperatures between 70-80 degrees Fahrenheit and should be watered at least once a week as the medium starts to dry out. During the winter months, water less frequently, but make sure it is not allowed to dry out completely.

Overall, Dendrobium constrictum is a unique addition to any indoor or outdoor collection. With its upright stems, glossy leaves and beautiful flowers, this small plant is an ideal choice for those looking for a tropical touch to their home or garden.


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Dendrobium constrictum, Pedilonum mimiense, Constricted Dendrobium


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