Species Orchid, Natural Hybrid Orchid, Pink Rock Orchid, Pink Rocklily Dendrobium

Dendrobiumkingianum

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Dendrobium (den-DROH-bee-um)
Species
kingianum (king-ee-AN-um)
Synonym
Thelychiton kingianus
Other Details
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
By dividing the rootball
By dividing the bulb's scales
By scoring the base of the bulb to promote new bulblets
From seed; germinate in vitro in gelatin, agar or other medium
Plant is viviparous
From bulbils
Seed Collecting
Regional

This plant is said to grow outdoors in the following regions:

Hayward, California

San Francisco, California

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Gardener's Notes:

4
positives
0
neutral
0
negative
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Winter Springs, FL (Zone 9b) | March 2016 | positive

I just bought this orchid at a local plant show. The flowers are very fragrant, my whole FL room smells heavenly. I was told by vendor af...Read More

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Hayward, CA | September 2015 | positive

I have this plant and its a descendant of the UC Berkeley plant. Very easy to grow,takes dry on occasion. The bloom period in early summe...Read More

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Hayward, CA | October 2014 | positive

The easiest Orchid you can try. In the SF bay area,its hardy. Never as much as a mark at 28f. Constantly dropping off little shoots for n...Read More

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St. John's, NL (Zone 5b) | March 2004 | positive

One of the easiest orchids to grow indoors. Plants can take quite cold temperatures (relatively speaking). In fact, temperatures down t...Read More

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