Description
Dendrochilum quadrilobum (also called 'Giant Four-Lobed Orchid' and 'Giant Four-Lobed-Shaped Orchid', among many other common names) is a large epiphytic orchid species found in the tropical regions of Asia. It has long, thin leaves and produces small, white flowers with a yellow lip. It typically grows in humid, shady forests and is found in the Philippines, Thailand, and Indonesia.
Cultivation and Propagation
Dendrochilum quadrilobum is a terrestrial orchid native to the Philippines. It prefers a warm, humid environment with bright, indirect light. The soil should be well-draining and kept moist but not soggy. Propagation is done by division or by seed. Division should be done in the spring or summer when the plant is actively growing.
Where to Find Dendrochilum quadrilobum
Dendrochilum quadrilobum can be found in the Philippines, in the provinces of Benguet, Bontoc, Kalinga, and Mountain Province.