Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid)
Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) pendulous cluster of yellow flowers nestled among thick dark green foliage
Botanical name: Dendrobium densiflorum
Common name: Pineapple Orchid
Family: Orchidaceae
Origin: Asia
USDA Plant Hardiness Zone Map
USDA Zone: 9-10
Plant form: Small
Mature height: 2-5 ft
Sun exposure: Semi-shade
Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Flower color: Yellow, orange
Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growingDendrobium densiflorum grows as an epiphyte or sometimes lithophyte in intermediate elevation monsoon forests. Coming from monsoon areas, it requires a dry rest in the winter. The inflorescences arch gracefully downwards, each carrying a large number of flowers, and when open, looking like a bunch of grapes.
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Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) yellow flower cluster hanging downward from a firm green stem
Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) hanging cluster of golden yellow flower buds among green leaves.
Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) cascading cluster of yellow and orange petals in container
Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) flower clusters with deep orange centers and golden ruffled petal edges
Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) with cascading yellow flower clusters on a hanging basket
Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) yellow flower clusters hang down from wooden containers amidst green leaves.
Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid) cluster of yellow flowers covered in tiny water droplets.
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