Orchid - Dendrobium Burana Stripe

                                

                                      ID#900

 

Burana Stripe is a Dendrobium phalaenopsis type hybrid, also known as a hard cane Den. May tend to get top heavy, a heavy pot recommended.

As a hard-cane dendrobiums is quite floriferous. May bloom on each new growth, or bloom on older canes. Sometimes there are multiple spikes on both new and older canes. The blooms open on spikes successively and last from a couple of weeks to months. 


Color:Pink and white, pronounce veins

HEIGHT X SPREAD: medium PLANT TYPE: Orchid -Evergreen GROWTH RATE: Moderate TEXTURE: bold LIGHT: filtered light, high WATER: moist, well drained. high humidity 60-70 % SOIL: Pot in Orchiata mix. Do not repot unless medium needs replacement. Do not cut canes unless totaly dry or rotted.
As observed in Coastal NC. BLOOMS: Tall spike emerging from top of cane has multiple blooms pink/raspberry & white fuzzy felt like center. May flower at various times. Proliferous. FRUIT AND SEED: N/A, propagate by division. KEY FEATURES: alternating leaves on pseudobulbs- hard canes. Spike grows from the top of cane. Compact plant. Stiff leaves.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch Plant arrived from Hawaii in a 4” plastic pot in bark. One tall spike with 9 blooms not yet open. Half of the blooms open by Aug.17, 2014 Jan.2015 potted in 4” Tall clay pot with Orchiata mix. In Bloom. Sept. 9, 2015: (1) new mature plant in 4” pot. A total of (2) plants. Jan. 2016:(1)6” woodebasket, (1)4” tall clay pot. Both doing well. Blooms during summer -fall. Feb. 2017:(1) WB 6” (#900-2), (1) clay 4”T (#900) Nov. 2017:(#900-1) & (#900-2) both 6” WB.( Now (#1) Spring 2024: (#2) Keiki mounted @ WT~6ft. up July 2024: (#3) Keiki mounted @ WT at almost top.
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