Description
Dendrobium gracilipes (also called Slender-footed Dendrobium, among many other common names) is an epiphytic orchid species native to the Philippines, Indonesia, and Papua New Guinea. It grows in humid, tropical forests at elevations of up to 1,000 meters. It has long, thin stems and produces fragrant, white flowers.
Flower, Seeds and Seedlings
The flower of Dendrobium gracilipes is yellow with a white center. The seed is a small, round, black seed. The seedlings are small, round, and green.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendrobium gracilipes is an epiphytic orchid native to Southeast Asia. It can be grown in a variety of media, including bark, sphagnum moss, and coconut husk. It prefers bright, indirect light and should be watered regularly. Propagation is done by division of the rhizome.
Where to Find Dendrobium gracilipes
Dendrobium gracilipes is native to India, Nepal, and Bhutan. It can be found in tropical climates in moist forests.