About

Dendrobium Meesaengnil gx is a hybrid dendrobium producing the characteristic cane-like pseudobulbs and elegant, long-lasting flowers of the genus. A rewarding orchid for a heated greenhouse or conservatory.

About the genus

Dendrobium are epiphytic and terrestrial orchids with elongated, stem-like pseudobulbs bearing linear to oval leaves and racemes or panicles of showy flowers produced from nodes along the stems, mainly in spring. One of the largest orchid genera, ranging from cool-growing temperate species to warm-growing tropical epiphytes.

Plant details

Suggested usesBorders, containers, naturalising in grass.

Care notes

CultivationPlant at appropriate depth in well-drained soil.
PruningAllow foliage to die back naturally after flowering.
PropagationDivide offsets or bulbils when dormant.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.