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  Dendrobium
Dendrobium aemulum is a common species with up to five different shapes although one of these has been given species status with the two that grow on iron bark and brush box trees the most common to this area.
Dendrobium bigibbum subvariety compactum is apparently confined to the Macalister Range between the Barron and Mossman Rivers, and grows on rocks quite often exposed to the sun.
Dendrobium ruppianum var ruppianum forma ruppianum and forma magnificum and Dendrobium ruppianum var flburnii.
www.anos.org.au /information/articles/species/dendrobium.htm   (0 words)

  
  Orchid Care - Dendrobium
Dendrobium orchids are called "Phalaenopsis type" because their flowers resemble those of the Phalaenopsis variety.
Phalaenopsis type are evergreen, while other varieties of Dendrobiums shed their leaves in the fall and winter.
Dendrobiums are also commonly used as cut flowers because of their sturdy stems and distinctive coloring.
www.beautifulorchids.com /orchids/orchid_care_tips/individual_care/dendrobium.html   (198 words)

  
  Dendrobium Orchid, Gardening
Dendrobium hybrids are the largest group of orchid sub-tribe which contain more than 1,500 species and possibly thousands of hybrids.
Dendrobium can be propagated by cutting the old canes between the sections and laying them on fresh, damp compost.
Dendrobiums are one of the few types of orchids that will bloom from the old pseudobulbs/canes, and they also bloom from the new growth.
www.webindia123.com /garden/flowers/orchids/dendrobium.htm   (336 words)

  
 Orchid Dendrobium Lavender Supreme - Floral - Denver Plants
Dendrobium orchids bunches are measure between 14" to 36" in length depending on variety.
Dendrobium orchids with large flowers are usually a short bunch...
Dendrobium orchids are sold in either 5 or 10 stem bunches.
www.denverplants.com /floral/html/orchid_dendrobium_lavender_supreme.htm   (183 words)

  
 Dendrobium
Dendrobium will be a benchmark leader in the mining industry - a true 21st century coal mine.
Located in the Illawarra region of New South Wales, Australia, Dendrobium is an underground operation forming part of Illawarra Coal, which owns and operates three other mines in the area.
Dendrobium is committed to its people, health, safety, the environment, and our community.
dendrobium.bhpbilliton.com   (0 words)

  
 Upptäck dendrobium
Det finns över 1000 arter av dendrobium och de olika arterna kan vara mycket olika varandra.
Beskrivning: Dendrobium - från grekiska dendron, träd och bios, leva.
Dendrobium är känslig för etylen vilket kan göra att knoppar och blommor faller av, håll den därför långt från fruktfatet.
www.odla.nu /artiklar/dendrobium-06.shtml   (274 words)

  
 Dendrobium
More than 1,000 species make up the Dendrobium genus, a member of the Orchidaceae family.
The dendrobium name, made up of the Greek words dendron, which means "tree," and bios, which means "life," alludes to where the plants often grow.
Dendrobiums are elegant line flowers that fit nicely into contemporary linear arrangements.
www.flowerpossibilities.com /encyclopedia/92.html   (76 words)

  
 Dendrobium Orchid Care
Dendrobium in many species lacks pseudobulbs, but even the long cane-like flower stems, along which the leaves grow in pairs, are capable of storing food and moisture.
Evergreen dendrobium orchid care will require a moderate amount of water at the roots at all times, but the deciduous Dendrobiums must be allowed to dry out thoroughly during dormancy, at which time they resemble dry bamboo canes.
Dendrobiums may be accommodated in a variety of containers, but, since they thrive in confinement, the receptacle should be as small as possible.
www.how-to-grow-orchid.com /dendrobium-orchid-care.htm   (1152 words)

  
 Dendrobium hybrid "Uniwai Pearl" - Orchidaceae
Dendrobium hybrid "Uniwai Pearl" was developed by the University of Hawaii in the 1970's for the cut flower industry.
It is a cross between an inbred Jaquelyn Thomas UH44 strain and a tetraploid Neo Hawaii (Y972) that arose from meristem culture.
Propagation: Dendrobium hybrid "Uniwai Pearl" is propagated by division in the spring.
www.plantoftheweek.org /week168.shtml   (312 words)

  
 Dendrobium Orchids.
Dendrobium habitats include mountainous monsoon-region forests, tropical highlands, steaming jungles, and pine forests.
Practically all dendrobium orchids are epiphytes, though a few are lithophytic, living in pockets of moss and leaf mold on rocks and cliffs.
Most varieties in cultivation are cool-growing and should be given Dendrobium nobile treatment in the winter, when they drop their leaves before flowering from leafless canes in early spring.
www.herbs2000.com /flowers/o_c_dendrobium.htm   (3465 words)

  
 Dendrobium hybrid "Jaquelyn Thomas" - Orchidaceae
Dendrobium hybrid "Jaquelyn Thomas" was developed by the University of Hawaii in the 1970's for the cut flower industry, I believe.
Propagation: Dendrobium hybrid "Jaquelyn Thomas" is propagated by division in the spring.
Dendrobium hybrid "Jaquelyn Thomas" was featured as Plant of the Week May 31-June 6, 2002.
www.plantoftheweek.org /week167.shtml   (272 words)

  
 Floral Emblem of Queensland
Dendrobium phalaenopsis was described by Robert FitzGerald, Surveyor General of New South Wales in 1880.
The generic name Dendrobium is derived from the Greek 'dendron', meaning 'tree', and 'bios', meaning 'life'; plants of many species of this genus perch on tree trunks and branches.
Dendrobium is a very large genus of more than 1400 species in south and east Asia and in the south-west Pacific.
www.anbg.gov.au /emblems/qld.emblem.html   (987 words)

  
 Cymbidium and Dendrobium hybrids
Dendrobium Lowana Nioka and Goldenhill are the parents of this summer to fall bloomer.
Dendrobium Fujimusume is crossed with Cherry glow to produce this hybrid registered in 1977 by J Yamamoto.
Dendrobiums Ceasar and Tomie Drake are the parents of this cross registered by Bankok Orchids in 1984.
www.orchidspecies.com /hybridcyd.htm   (1016 words)

  
 Orchid Culture
Dendrobiums are found only in the Eastern Hemisphere and range from Australia, throughout the South Pacific and Philippines, Southeast Asia, and India, and a small representation in Japan.
Certain species of Dendrobium (superbum, pierardii, parishii, etc.) are deciduous, that is, they lose their leaves and require cool dry conditions throughout most of the winter.
Dendrobiums are sturdy orchids that can add a focal point to any room without being too difficult to grow.
www.sunbulb.com /dendrobs.htm   (388 words)

  
 Dendrobium moniliforme
VLD #1 Dendrobium moniliforme ‘Sumingashi’ (means Pouring of Black China Ink) Leaf is dark green and yellow stripes and whitish in center.
VLD #5 Dendrobium moniliforme 'Benisuzume' (means Red Sparrow) Plant is under 3" tall, Leaf is dull green with stripes of red, purple, green and yellow.
VLD #8 Dendrobium moniliforme ‘Syoudai’ (Means Purple Dragon) Leaf is green with a white or yellowish stripe on the edge with a narrow red to purple stripe as well.
personal.atl.bellsouth.net /d/i/discoverorchids/den_moniliforme.html   (600 words)

  
 Dendrobium - Mining
The new Dendrobium Mine Pit Top facilities are being developed on the site previously known as Nebo Colliery, which was formally combined with Wongawilli Colliery in 1993 to form Elouera Colliery (also an Illawarra Coal mine).
Underground tunnelling at both the Dendrobium and Kemira Valley locations is well, with longwall mining due to commence mid 2004.
The currently approved timeframe for Dendrobium is 21 years, however coal reserves of 359 million tonnes could permit mining to continue for over 30 to 40 years.
dendrobium.bhpbilliton.com /repository/mining/mining.asp   (0 words)

  
 Dendrobium
Dendrobium orchids in particular make excellent houseplants that produce extraordinary blooms.
Standing 18 inches tall this gorgeous silk Dendrobium orchid arrangement is sure to become a crowd pleaser.
These 15 stems of white Dendrobium orchid have multiple butterfly-shaped blooms, and create an impressive display wherever they're placed.
www.orchidpower.com /dendrobium.htm   (0 words)

  
 Dendrobium
Dendrobiums grow from hot, moist tropical, lowland rainforests to altitudes of 3,000-metres (10,000-feet) and in semi-arid conditions in the north and east of Australia.
albo-marginatum, Callista bigibba, Callista sumneri, Dendrobium bigibbum var.
Dendrobium kingianum, Mostly this is a terrestrial orchid, rarely an epiphyte.
www.cloudjungle.com /epibook/Dend.html   (6963 words)

  
 Dendrobium Orchid
The Dendrobium grows in Asia on trees and on rocks.
In the wild the Dendrobium can be found in hundreds of different varieties.
During the winter months, when the earth is very dry, hold the plant once every 7 to 14 days under the tap with tepid water until the pot feels heavier.
www.euroorchid.com /orchidee_info/dendrobium_en.htm   (149 words)

  
 --- the Orchid Guide --- Genus of the Week... Dendrobium.   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The genus Dendrobium was established by Olaf Swartz in 1799.
Dendrobium goldschmidtianum is an earlier name of the better known Dendrobium miyakei (named by Schlechter in 1919).
Dendrobium goldschmidtianum is found in the mountains of southern Taiwan and Batan Island in the northern Philippines.
www.orchidguide.com /GotW/dendrobium.htm   (2882 words)

  
 ChiroFind.com | tell me about dendrobium
Dendrobium keeps the skin moist; constant drinking of dendrobium tea is believed to result in soft, beautiful skin.
The typical recommended dose of dendrobium is between 6-12 grams, which is boiled in water and used as a tea.
Dendrobium powders and extracts are available at most Asian markets and specialty health food stores.
www.chiroweb.com /find/tellmeabout/dendrobium.html   (333 words)

  
 DENDROBIUM SANDY   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Dendrobium Sandy was successfully hybridised in 2nd quarter of 1993, having the 1st flower cuts available in early 1995.
Dendrobium Sandy had won several important prizes in both overseas and local orchid competitions.
Dendrobium Sandy has received good responses from overseas markets over the past few years, Japan especially having extremely high demand.
www.geocities.com /sandylamlove/dendrobium_sandy.html   (294 words)

  
 Dendrobium Orchids
Dendrobium Orchids have stunning flowers and are very easy to grow.
Native to Australia, Dendrobium Orchids are very easy to grow and produce stunning multi-headed flowers.
The fact that they are 'semi epiphytic' (grow with very little soil) and can be grown on a mount (like stag ferns) adds to their spectacle.
www.gardenexpress.com.au /en-us/dept_231.html   (275 words)

  
 Growing dendrobium orchids
The Dendrobium plant is unusual in appearance, being sympodial, epiphytic, and bulbless, but possessed of heavy cane-like stems, which also produce the papery-green leaves.
Dendrobium, of sympodial growth, will put forth little plant-lets, complete with bulb and roots, at the slightest provocation.
If the beginner keeps his Dendrobiums, especially the deciduous type, too warm and moist during the dormant season they will waste their strength in plantlets and fail to bloom.
www.how-to-grow-orchid.com /growing-dendrobium-orchid.htm   (320 words)

  
 Dendrobium Orchid Culture   (Site not responding. Last check: )
The genus Dendrobium contains hundreds of different species of which the plants discussed here are only a small part.
Dendrobiums do best with 60-70% humidity but will grow and bloom at somewhat lower humidity levels.
Dendrobium phalaenopsis hybrids are warm growing, with night minimum temperatures of 18°C and day maximums of 32°C. Dendrobium phalaenopsis may bloom at any time during the year and the flowers last for four to eight weeks:
www.canadianorchidcongress.ca /cculture/dendrobium.html   (604 words)

  
 Dendrobium spectabile   (Site not responding. Last check: )
This orchid, in the Latouria group of dendrobiums, and hailing from Papua New Guinea, has been increasingly available and popular through seed culture.
This is certainly one of the direct benefits of conservation efforts, as before seed-grown plants were available, it was fairly rare and difficult to obtain from the habitat.
Dendrobium spectabile has a reputation for sometimes being difficult to bloom, but seed-raised plants seem to be overcoming this to an extent.
www.notsogreenthumb.org /q_and_a/1998/98feb-spectabile.htm   (151 words)

  
 Ivens Orchids Dendrobium Culture Page
Dendrobium (den-DROH-bee-um) hybrids are descended from species originating mainly in eastern Asia and Australia.
The majority of Dendrobiums available from Ivens Orchids are Phalaenopsis type hybrids that require similar growing conditions to Phalaenopsis.
The flowers are held on sprays that shoot from the side or top of fleshy stems, known as canes, that are actually elongated pseudo-bulbs and are used as storage organs for the plant.
www.ivensorchids.co.uk /dendrobium.htm   (1074 words)

  
 Dendrobium Culture
Dendrobium is one of the largest groups within the orchids, with close to 1200 species.
During summer dendrobiums like household temperatures of 65-80°F during the day and just slightly cooler nights at 60-65°F. Many can tolerate hotter day temperatures (up to 90°F) for extended periods of time.
Dendrobium do well in the medium to high light of an east or shaded west window.
www.darkfallsorchids.com /dendrobiumculture.html   (258 words)

  
 Dendrobium photos   (Site not responding. Last check: )
Although similar in flower shape, the Den-phal (short for Dendrobium Phalaenopsis) orchid should not be confused with the Phalaenopsis orchid.
The genus Dendrobium and subsequent species are divided into six basic groups based on similar growing habits, preferences or conditions.
Dendrobium phalaenopsis may bloom at any time during the year and the flowers last for four to eight weeks:
www.orchidspot.com /dendrobiumphotopage.html   (674 words)

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