Description
Dendrobium caliculi-mentum (also called 'Cup-and-Saucer Orchid', among many other common names) is a species of orchid native to Southeast Asia and the Western Pacific. It is a small epiphytic orchid with thin, cylindrical pseudobulbs and long, thin roots. It grows in humid, tropical forests and is found in the Philippines, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.
Cultivation and Propagation
Cultivation and propagation of Dendrobium caliculi-mentum: This species is best grown in a warm to intermediate environment with bright light. It prefers to be grown in a well-draining medium such as bark or sphagnum moss. Propagation is done through division of the pseudobulbs or by backbulb cuttings.
Where to Find Dendrobium caliculi-mentum
Dendrobium caliculi-mentum can be found in the tropical and subtropical regions of India, China, Thailand, Malaysia, and Indonesia.