Description

Dendrobium Orchid Apichart Rainbow #201 Mature Bushy Plant (also available in smaller/similar listings like Dendrobium Apichart Rainbow and Dendrobium Apichart Rainbow Plant).

🌸 Dendrobium Apichart Rainbow #201 — Detailed Description

Botanical Group:

• Genus: Dendrobium — a large and popular group of orchids known for vibrant flowers and varied hybrid forms.

Type:

• Likely a hybrid orchid with attractive multicolored flowers (often in pink/white/pastel shades), similar to other “Rainbow” dendrobium crosses.

Appearance & Flowers:

• Flower Colours: Typically pink/white or similar soft mixed hues common to dendrobium rainbow types, though exact shades can vary per plant.

• Flowering Habit: Like most dendrobiums, it will produce clusters of blossoms along the stems when mature, making a showy display.

• Size/Stage: “#201 (M/SIZE)” usually refers to a medium-size plant that may be ready to bloom with proper care. Smaller seedlings are around ~10–25 cm long, while mature plants are taller and more robust.

Growth Habit:

• Upright pseudobulb/cane growth typical of dendrobiums; many flowers can appear on a single spike in season.

Fragrance:

• Most listings (for similar plants) indicate no significant fragrance.

Care & Growing Conditions:
🌞 Light: Thrives in bright, indirect light; can handle some morning or late afternoon sun but not harsh midday sun.
💧 Water: Water thoroughly but allow the medium to dry slightly between waterings (wet-dry cycle).
💨 Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity—ideally ~50–70 %.
🌱 Potting Medium: Best in a well-draining orchid mix (e.g., bark, charcoal, perlite) or coconut husk; good aeration around roots is key.
🌡️ Temperature: Dendrobiums generally enjoy warm to intermediate temperatures, typical of tropical/household conditions.

Plant Use & Benefits:
🌿 Excellent as an indoor ornament for homes, offices, or balconies because of its elegant canes and colorful blooms.
✨ Popular among orchid collectors and beginners alike due to ease of care compared with some other orchids.
💐 Flowers often last several weeks when well cared for.

📏 Typical Size Overview

💡 Care Tips Summary

✔ Provide bright, indirect light
✔ Water thoroughly but let the medium dry slightly
✔ Maintain moderate humidity
✔ Use well-draining orchid potting mix

If you’d like, I can also give you a specific flowering and care schedule tailored to your local climate in Jamshedpur, Jharkhand, India (e.g., ideal watering calendar by season).