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Dendrobium anceps is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant blooms from summer to fall with a single 1.25 cm wide fragrant flower.
Distribution[]
Plant is found in Assam, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, Nepal, Bhutan, Sikkim, Andaman Islands, Myanamar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Nicobar Islands and Vietnam at an elevation of 200 to 1400 meters
Culture[]
Plant requires warm temperatures and medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. Slowly reduce watering rate as winter approaches. During winter keep plant dry and withhold water until new shoots appear. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Double-Edged Dendrobium
Synonyms[]
- Aporum anceps Lindley 1830
- Callista anceps (Sw.) Kuntze 1891
- Ditulima anceps (Sw.) Raf. 1836