About
Dimorphorchis rossii is a monopodial epiphytic orchid from Borneo producing the characteristic long, pendant racemes of two distinct flower morphologies of the genus. A spectacular orchid for a warm to hot heated greenhouse.
About the genus
Dimorphorchis are monopodial epiphytic orchids from Borneo producing extraordinarily long, pendant racemes of two distinct flower morphologies on the same spike. Spectacular and unusual orchids for a warm to hot heated greenhouse.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil in a suitable position. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead or damaged growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed as appropriate.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free. Monitor for common garden pests.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant. Ensure good air circulation.