Dendrobium heterocarpum | Epiphytic Orchid. Originated in … Philippines,Himalayas | Various

Dendrobium heterocarpum belongs to the plant family ORCHIDACE and Genus Dendrobium This plant specimen prefers Wet soil a pH of 7 . All plants need light to allow the photosynthesis process of converting carbon dioxide to growth sugars to take place. Some plants need more sun-light than others. For this plant those sunlight conditions are well described as … Full sun

We are often asked about plants for humming bird attraction. Unfortunately Dendrobium heterocarpum does not attract these beautiful hummingbird, sunbird or nectar feeding varieties of garden birds

Impressive Autumn foliage display is not shown by Dendrobium heterocarpum so look for an alternative plant for pleasing Fall leaf properties

Dendrobium heterocarpum epiphytic orchid is not known as a butterfly attracting plant

Almost all plants grown in gardens need to be fed using fertilzer in order to see them at their best. For this plant the suggested fertilizer program would be based upon … Typical mix of: 3 parts Nitrogen (N), 2 parts Phosphorous (P) and 3 parts Potassium (K for Latin name Kalium).

The flowers of Dendrobium heterocarpum have a mild sweet perfume.

Flowers of the plant Dendrobium heterocarpum have a smell of violet-scented and in terms of a broad classification could be described as … Faintly sweet | Mild

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"The Fragrant Garden.  A book about sweet scented flowers and leaves", Louise Beebe Wilder, Dover Publications, New York, 1974.  Originally published as "The Fragrant Path", Louise Beebe Wilder, 1932, The Macmillan Company.