Description
Dendrobium codonosepalum (also called 'Codonosepalum Dendrobium' and 'Codonosepalum Rock Orchid', among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species native to India, China, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia. It has short, thick pseudobulbs and long, thin, pointed leaves. It grows in humid, tropical forests, usually in the upper canopy of trees.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
Dendrobium codonosepalum has white flowers with yellow centers and small, black seeds. The seedlings have small, oval-shaped leaves.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendrobium codonosepalum is an epiphytic orchid that can be grown in a variety of media, including bark, sphagnum moss, and perlite. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by division or by seed.
Where to Find Dendrobium codonosepalum
Dendrobium codonosepalum can be found in tropical and subtropical regions of Southeast Asia, including India, China, Thailand, and Malaysia.