Species Orchid, Hooded Dendrobium

Dendrobiumaphyllum

Family
Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus
Dendrobium (den-DROH-bee-um)
Species
aphyllum (a-FIL-um)
Synonym
Callista aphylla
Dendrobium cucullatum
Dendrobium oxyphyllum
Dendrobium pierardii
Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade
Foliage
Deciduous
Height
24-36 in. (60-90 cm)
36-48 in. (90-120 cm)
Spacing
3-6 in. (7-15 cm)
Hardiness
USDA Zone 10b: to 1.7 °C (35 °F)
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)
Bloom Color
Lavender
White/Near White
Bloom Time
Mid Spring
Other Details
Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials
Water Requirements
Foliage Color
Where to Grow
Bloom Characteristics
Bloom Size
Other details
Soil pH requirements
Patent Information
Propagation Methods
Plant is viviparous
Seed Collecting
Regional

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

Fort Pierce, Florida

Homestead, Florida

New Port Richey, Florida

Saint Petersburg, Florida

Tampa, Florida

Wauchula, Florida

Franklin, North Carolina

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Gardener's Notes:

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positive
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neutral
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negative
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