Dendrobium tuananhii

Dendrobium tuananhii
Authored by: Tom-DE​

Description: This small species is found in Vietnam at elevations of 800-1000M

Culture:

Temps:
- Summer: 65-75F
- Winter: 55-70F

Light: Medium light

Humidity: 60-80%

Air circulation: Breeze

Growing location: under light in the basement year round

Growing medium: Mount - Other

Growing medium notes: My plants are on stick mount with some moss

Water:
- Frequency: Once every other day year round
- Fertilizer & frequency: 2x per month during the growing season; less during the colder months
- Dry rest: No.

Blooming season: Spring

Flower size: 1.75"-2" flower. The spike is very short and each spike carries 1-3 flowers.

Plant size: The pseudobulbs on my older clone is aout 8"-9" long. This is a semi-deciduous species and it has flat/compressed pseudobulbs.

Other firsthand observations: This species also do well under warmer condition. (I grew one of mine in the yard during the warmer months this year)

Other plants growing well nearby:
Den. wattii
Den. limpidum

Sources:
orchidspecies.com

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