Dendrobium Orchid Burana Sunmoon - Seedling

Dendrobium orchid plants are a diverse and popular genus known for their striking beauty and adaptability. They prized for their stunning variety of flower shapes, sizes, and colors, which range from pure white and soft pastels to vibrant purples and yellows. They are prolific bloomers, often producing multiple flowers on a single spike, with some species even capable of flowering multiple times a year. Known for their adaptability, Dendrobiums can thrive in various climates, from tropical rainforests to cooler mountainous regions. They are considered the best orchids for beginners.

Light Requirements:

Light Intensity: Dendrobium orchids thrive in bright, indirect light. They can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially in the morning or late afternoon.

Watering:

Frequency: Water your Dendrobium orchids thoroughly when the potting medium starts to dry out. These orchids prefer a wet-dry cycle, meaning they should be allowed to dry slightly between waterings.

Humidity:

Levels Needed: This orchid plants flourish in moderate to high humidity environments, ideally between 50% and 70%.

Potting and Medium:

Medium: Use a well-draining orchid mix such as bark, perlite, and charcoal. Dendrobium orchids can also be grown mounted on slabs with sphagnum moss if they receive sufficient humidity.