Dendrobium fimbriatum (Fringed-lipped Dendrobium)
Dendrobium fimbriatum (Fringed-lipped Dendrobium) clusters of yellow flowers atop long slender green stems
Botanical name: Dendrobium fimbriatum
Common name: Fringed-lipped Dendrobium
Family: Orchidaceae
Origin: China, Himalayas, Southeast 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 growing
Fragrance: Fragrant; perfume plantThe most commonly cultivated form of Dendrobium fimbriatum, variety oculatum is distinguished by its maroon-blotched floral lip. An epiphyte, it typically grows on tree trunks and rock ledges in the wild.
Fringed dendrobium requires partial shade, mild summers, and relatively cool, dry winters.
Similar plants: Dendrobium fimbriatum (Fringed-lipped Dendrobium)
- Bifrenaria harrisoniae (Bifrenaria)
- Dendrobium anosmum (Fragrant Dendrobium)
- Dendrobium bracteosum (Bracted Dendrobium)
- Dendrobium constrictum (Constricted Dendrobium)
- Dendrobium densiflorum (Pineapple Orchid)
- Dendrobium formosum (Giant-flowered Dendrobium)
- Dendrobium lindleyi (Dendrobium)
- Dendrobium nobile (Dendrobium Nobile Orchid)
- Dendrobium phalaenopsis (Dendrobium)
- Dendrobium pierardii (Dendrobium Orchid)
Dendrobium fimbriatum (Fringed-lipped Dendrobium) orange-yellow flowers hanging down from thin, arched stems with green leaves
Dendrobium fimbriatum (Fringed-lipped Dendrobium) orange flowers hang from thin stems, revealing deep purple throat markings.
Dendrobium fimbriatum (Fringed-lipped Dendrobium) clusters of gold yellow petals with dark center throats.
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