My Dendrobium Orchids collection – Old favorites and new on my wishlist!
Today we take a look at some of my Dendrobium orchids collection and talk more about future plants!
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Dendrobiums are a very diverse crowd, so we classified them into sections, check them out here http://www.aos.org/orchids/orchids-a-to-z/letter-d.aspx
Dendrobium Berry Oda is one of the easiest orchids you can grow at home! More care tips here https://youtu.be/IWwBzEli1e4
Dendrobium aphyllum is an orchid which goes by many names http://www.orchidspecies.com/dendaphyllum.htm
Dendrobium parishii and anosmum are 2 more species that I adore, but never excelled with http://www.orchidspecies.com/denparishii.htm and http://www.orchidspecies.com/denanosmum.htm look at those flowers https://youtu.be/boUowVVqa6U
Dendrobium loddigesii is a cooler grower which will bloom for the first time this year http://www.orchidspecies.com/denloddigesii.htm
Dendrobium lawesii and glomeratum just entered my favorites list http://www.orchidspecies.com/denlawesii.htm and http://www.orchidspecies.com/denglomeratum.htm
Dendrobium cuthberstonii will be quite a challenge in the summer http://www.orchidspecies.com/dencuthbersonii.htm
Dendrobium cucumerinum look just like a cucumber http://www.orchidspecies.com/doccucumberina.htm
Dendrobium harveyanum is one that smells like dandelions! https://youtu.be/qxYAzKQ2WGo and http://www.orchidspecies.com/denharveyanum.htm
Dendrobium spectabile is just awesome! https://youtu.be/glLWi4yuAZE
Dendrobium Phalaenopsis appear to love my climate https://youtu.be/HmGmNMTCSAk
Dendrobium nobile are still trying to find their rhythm https://youtu.be/0jlJbl7npOk
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Music:
Wayne Jones – Connection
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P.O. BOX 29002, CY-1620, Nicosia, Cyprus
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🌸 My environment:
Subtropical climate, hot summers and mild winters
60-90% humidity, always breezy
Growth space is kept at min 17C and max 29C
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🌸 What I use in my Grow Room:
Media:
LECA – Pokon or IKEA
Various organic mixes from rePotme http://bit.ly/2Dmu9mW
Sphagnum Moss – Spagmoss from Besgrow http://bit.ly/2LSZjEx or http://bit.ly/2WOF1D7
Fertilizer and supplements:
MSU Orchid fertilizer for osmosis / rain water http://bit.ly/2LS2bSg
Orchid Focus Bloom (when I need something low in N)
Pots, containers, baskets:
DIY self watering pots and masks from local flower shops
Lechuza self watering pots https://amzn.to/2wIUWq2
Wooden Vanda baskets http://bit.ly/2NfIlWI
Slotted pots from rePotme http://bit.ly/2Ds488b
Lighting:
LED shop panels from Leroy Merlin, 4000k
Tertial lamps from IKEA + 4000k LED bulbs (various brands)
Orvibo WiFi Smart Plugs https://amzn.to/2MLSR7T
Shelf units:
Shirley’s Simple Shelving http://bit.ly/2qAcS1r
Lerberg and Mulig from IKEA
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https://www.youtube.com/user/MissOrchidGirl/playlists