Dendrobium is one of the biggest groups (genus) in the Orchidaceae family. The genus Dendrobium was etablished in 1799 by Olof Peter Swartz. Dendrobium orchids are mostly endemic to Asia (South, East, Southeast), but also to Australia and New Zealand. Nowadays the Dendrubium genus contains about 1200 species. The abbreviation in horticultural trade is: Den.
Dendrobium tuananhii Aver. 2004 is an epiphytic growing, miniature orchid species native to Vietnam, discoverd in 2002 by the Vietnamese orchid enthusiast and collector Tran Tuan Anh. In 2003 Holger Perner described the very rare Dendrobium species as Dendrobium trantuanii Perner & X.N.Dang 2003, just one year later Leonid Averyanow described the same species as Read More »
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Dendrobium anosmum Lindl. 1845 is a very large-sized, epiphytic growing orchid species, native to Thailand (called: Ueang Sai Luang), Malaysia, Laos, Vietnam, Philippines, Indonesia and New Guinea. The big, highly fragrant and very beautiful Dendrobium anosmum flowers get a size up to 8-10 cm across. Flowering period: February - April. Flowers are born from the Read More »
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The highly fragrant Dendrobium lituiflorum Lindl. 1856 is an epiphytic growing orchid species, native to Thailand, Laos, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Vietnam, India (Assam), Bangladesh and the Himalayas. The beautiful purple flowers last up to about 2 weeks and get a size of about 5 cm in diameter. Flowering period: February - March. In Thailand the Read More »
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Dendrobium Black Spider is a Dendrobium hybrid, a cross breeding from Dendrobium goudii (seed parent) and Dendrobium Halawa Beauty (pollen parent). Our Dendrobium Black Spider is even more cross breeded, but after a lot of research work, we failed to identify the parents. We found that magnificent Dendrobium hybrid in Kamthieng Market, Chiang Mai …
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Dendrobium palpebrae Lindl. 1850 is an epiphytic growing orchid species, native to Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Laos, Vietnam, Bangladesh and the Himalayas. The plant grows at elevations from 800 to 2500 meters and the beautiful white Dendrobium palpebrae flowers with golden yellow papillae are higly fragrant. The scent is reminescent of apples. Flowers get a Read More »
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The beautiful Dendrobium Samurai orchid is a primary orchid hybrid from a cross breeding of Dendrobium stratiotes x Dendrobium antennatum. We stumbled upon this outstanding orchid, while we did photographic works in an orchid shop at the Kamthieng Flower Market in Chiang Mai / North Thailand. The shop, which we been in, is a branch Read More »
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Dendrobium miyakei Schlechter 1919 (Dendrobium goldschmidtianum) is an epiphytic growing Dendrobium orchid species, native to Taiwan and the Philippines. The orchid beauty has been named by the German botanist Rudolf Schlechter in honour of the Philippine orchid enthusiast Miyasaki. The beautiful flowers gets a size of about 1,25 cm and the large sized orchid is Read More »
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The name of Dendrobium lamyaiae Seidenf. 1996, an epiphytic growing miniature orchid endemic to Thailand and Laos is often misspelled Dendrobium lanyaiae. The name lamyaiae refers to Lamyai, the Thai word for Longan (Dimocarpus longan), a fruit tree native to South-East Asia. The Dendrobium lamyaiae Seidenf 1996 orchid blooms from spring to summer. The beautiful, Read More »
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Dendrobium laevifolium Stapf 1924 is an epiphytic growing miniature orchid species, native to the South Pacific Island of Vanuatu and New Guinea. The miniature sized orchid is growing on mossy trees at elevations of 650 to 2400 meters. The purple-red flowers get a size of 2,5 - 5 cm. Flowering period: Summer. Dendrobium laevifolium orchids Read More »
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The Dendrobium bellatulum Rolfe 1903 orchid beauty is in common parlance quite rightly called The Enchanting Dendrobium. The epiphytic growing miniature orchid is native to Thailand, Vietnam, South China and the Himalayas. The beautiful, long-lasting flowers, size about 3-4 cm are fragrant, but the smell fits not everybodys nose. Flowering period: January - March. Dendrobium Read More »
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Dendrobium chrysotoxum Lindl. 1847 is a highly fragrant, epiphytic growing orchid species, native to Thailand, where it´s called Ueang Kham. The beautiful, yellow Dendrobium chrysotoxum with it´s honey-like perfume is also found in Myanmar (formerly Burma), Laos, Vietnam, China, Bangladesh and India (Assam). Inflorescences grow up to a length of about 30 cm, flowers get Read More »
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The Royal Thai orchid Dendrobium Pink Nagarindra is named after H.R.H. Princess Galyani Vadhana, Krom Luang Narathiwas Ratchanagarindra (1923-2008), the elder sister of His Majesty the King of Thailand Bhumibol Adulyadej (Rama IX). Dendrobium Pink Nagarindra is an orchid hybrid, a crossing of Dendrobium Blushing (seed parent) and Dendrobium Arica (pollen parent). The Royal Thai Read More »
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Dendrobium scabrilingue Lindl. 1859, commonly called The Rough-Lipped Dendrobium, is a small sized, epiphytic growing Dendrobium orchid species endemic to Thailand, Myanmar (formerly Burma) and Laos. In Thailand Dendrobium scabrilingue is called Ueang Sae and is found at elevations from 600 - 1200 meters. The highly fragrant flowers get a size of about 3 cm Read More »
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Dendrobium Dawn Maree is an epiphytic growing orchid hybrid, a crossing from Dendrobium formosum (seed parent) and Dendrobium cruentum (pollen parent). Dendrobium Dawn Maree has been registered with the Royal Horticultural Society in 1983 by J.Burrows. Both parents are part of the Dendrobium Formosae section. The long-lasting flowers get a size of about 6 cm. Read More »
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The fragrant Dendrobium senile Par. & Rchb.f.1865 orchid is, because of it´s white haired stems, commonly called Old Man Orchid or The White-haired Dendrobium. The flowers have a sweet, honey-like scent and last for a long time. Flowers get a size of about 3-5 cm. Flowering period: January - March. The tropical, miniature sized orchid Read More »
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Lemonia (Ravenia spectabilis)
Bulbophyllum orectopetalum
Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi Blume & Rchb. f. 1860
Epidendrum ciliare (Coilostylis ciliaris)
Man of the Earth (Ipomoea pandurata)
Dendrobium infundibulum Lindl.1859
Paphiopedilum insigne
Crimson Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus)
Phalaenopsis Golden Beauty
Paphiopedilum parishii
Hoya megalaster
Vandachostylis Thai Sky
Phalaenopsis violacea fo. coerulea Christenson
Oceanblue Morning Glory (Ipomoea indica)
Buddha’s Lamp (Mussaenda philippica var. aurorae)
Hoya waymaniae Kloppenb.1995
Brassia Eternal Wind “Summer Dream”
Phalaenopsis × valentinii
Hoya carnosa white
Cattleya Tainan City
Hoya macgillivrayi F. M. Bailey 1914
Monkey Flower Tree (Phyllocarpus septentrionalis)
Bulbophyllum sikkimense (Cirrhopetalum sikkimense)
Spathoglottis Citrus Cooler Sorbet