DENDROBIUM GRAND ASIA (M/SIZE)

Description

Dendrobium Grand Asia (Medium Size) – Full Description

Botanical Name: Dendrobium Grand Asia
Plant Size: Medium (typically 40–60 cm in height)
Type: Epiphytic Orchid

Flower Characteristics:

• Color: Vibrant mix of white and pink, sometimes with a soft lilac hue on petals and a deeper magenta lip.

• Shape: Star-shaped flowers with slightly ruffled petals, symmetrical and elegant.

• Bloom Size: Each flower ranges between 5–7 cm across.

• Blooming Season: Usually blooms once a year, often in late winter to early spring.

• Fragrance: Mildly sweet, noticeable up close.

• Spike Length: Flower spikes grow 20–40 cm, carrying multiple blooms.

Foliage:

• Long, narrow, lance-shaped leaves.

• Glossy green, thick and healthy, forming a graceful arching habit.

Growth Habit:

• Sympodial growth with sturdy canes.

• Medium-sized clumps; can be mounted on bark or grown in pots.

Care Guide:

1. Light: Bright, filtered light; avoid direct noon sun.

2. Temperature: Day 25–30°C / Night 18–20°C.

3. Watering: Moderate; allow medium to dry slightly between watering.

4. Humidity: 50–70%; benefits from occasional misting.

5. Fertilizer: Balanced orchid fertilizer every 2–3 weeks during active growth.

6. Potting Medium: Bark mix or sphagnum moss; ensure good drainage.

Special Features:

• Long-lasting blooms (2–3 weeks per spike).

• Eye-catching centerpiece for orchid collections.

• Medium size makes it suitable for home or greenhouse display.