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

Synonym:Dendrobium cucullatum

Synonym:Dendrobium oxyphyllum

Synonym:Dendrobium pierardii

Category
Perennials
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Sun to Partial Shade

Foliage
Deciduous

Foliage Color

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)

Where to Grow

Danger

Bloom Color
Lavender
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Mid Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
Plant is viviparous

Seed Collecting