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Established Seedlings of
Dendrobium leucocyanum 'Ligia' × 'Mem. Gerald McCraith'
 
 
 
 
Number: TN8202
Name: Dendrobium leucocyanum 'Ligia' × 'Mem. Gerald McCraith'
Type: outcross    (What's that?)
Seed Donor: Ms Cynthia Hill
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Pod Parent Flowers
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Pollen Parent Flowers
 
 
Culture Notes from Donor: Parent plants: Intermediate 83-60°F, cooler season Cool 70-52°F. Mounted on cork, with minimal moss once established.
 
Comments: Pod parent plant: Miniature.

Pollen parent plant: Miniature. Creeping, sympodial miniature from Northern Papua New Guinea, where it grows on host trees. Flowers are crystalline pale blue with some green at tips of segments. The true color is difficult to capture in a photograph.
 

Temperatures we attempt to use in the lab & greenhouse:
For Species:   Spring, Summer, Autumn: days average 83°F, nights 60°F; best fit is Intermediate 83-60°F (Source: C. Hill pers comm)
For Species:   Winter: days average 70°F, nights 52°F; best fit is Cool 70-52°F (Source: C. Hill pers comm)

About the name...
Etymology of Dendrobium   From Greek "dendron" tree and "bios" life. (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
Pronunciation of Dendrobium   den-DRO-bee-um (Source: Pridgeon 1992)
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ESTABLISHED SEEDLINGS of these are not currently available, but we have some maturing in the greenhouse and expect to offer them in the future. There is 1 item with 1 plant per item that will be considered for sale later.

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