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Flasks of
Dendrobium draconis 'MC2131' × self |
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| Number: |
TN3803 |
| Name: |
Dendrobium draconis 'MC2131' × self
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| Type: |
self (What's that?) |
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Seed Donor: |
Zachary Bittner
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Pod Parent Blooming Plant |
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Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plant: Temperature range CI (58-75°F). Very hardy species. Prefers cool-intermediate temperatures, high light, moderate humidity, and good drainage. Needs a slight rest in winter.
Comments: Parent plant: White and orange. Flowers are numerous and wonderfully fragrant. A real nice species in general. Fairly typical of this species as a whole. Inside of lip appears a bit more red in color than is usual for this species. Medium-sized plant.
For additional origin/habitat information supplied courtesy of
Charles and Margaret Baker, see further below, near the bottom of this page.
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Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
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Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 79°F, nights 65°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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Winter: days average 79°F, nights 49°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F
(Source:
Baker's Web OSC) |
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About the name...
| Etymology of |
Dendrobium |
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From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life.
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Etymology of |
draconis |
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From Latin "draconis" dragon-like, inflated.
(Source:
Mayr & Schmucker 1998) |
| Pronunciation of |
Dendrobium |
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den-DRO-bee-um
(Source:
Pridgeon 1992) |
| Pronunciation of |
draconis |
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dra-KOE-nis
(Source:
Hawkes 1978) |
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The origin/habitat information below is supplied courtesy of Charles and Margaret Baker
The following information is based on the name of the plant provided by the donor, and assumes that the name is correct. If the plant has been misidentified, then the following information may not be correct.
This text is copyrighted by the Bakers and may not be reproduced without permission.
ORIGIN/HABITAT: Widespread from India through Southeast Asia. The habitat
extends from the Manipur district of northeastern India, through the
Tenasserim region of Burma, into the mountains of northern Thailand.
Distribution continues eastward into Cambodia, Laos, and Vietnam. Plants
usually grow at 2600-4250 ft. (800-1300 m), but they have been reported as
low as 650 ft. (200 m) and as high as 6550 ft. (2000 m). It is one of the
most common dendrobiums.
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