
Dendrobium sulcatum
orchids
Description
Dendrobium sulcatum is a fascinating orchid species native to Southeast Asia. The plant is recognized by its unique pseudobulbs, which are ridged or furrowed, providing it with a distinctive appearance. Its flowers are typically yellow and appear in clusters along the canes. Its leaves are lance-shaped. This orchid prefers bright, indirect light, intermediate temperatures, and good air circulation. A cool, dry rest period in the winter is essential for stimulating flowering in the spring. Using a well-draining potting mix is crucial to prevent root rot.
Description
Dendrobium sulcatum is a fascinating orchid species native to Southeast Asia. The plant is recognized by its unique pseudobulbs, which are ridged or furrowed, providing it with a distinctive appearance. Its flowers are typically yellow and appear in clusters along the canes. Its leaves are lance-shaped. This orchid prefers bright, indirect light, intermediate temperatures, and good air circulation. A cool, dry rest period in the winter is essential for stimulating flowering in the spring. Using a well-draining potting mix is crucial to prevent root rot.