Dendrobium fimbriatum (Fringed-lipped Dendrobium)

Botanical name: Dendrobium fimbriatum

Common name: Fringed-lipped Dendrobium

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: China, Himalayas, Southeast Asia

The 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.

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