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Dendrobium chrysotoxum is a species of genus Dendrobium
Description[]
Plant blooms from winter to spring with many 5 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant with the scent of honey.
Distribution[]
Plant is found growing in Burma, Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, China, eastern Himalayas, Bangladesh and Assam India at elevations of 700 to 1100 meters
Culture[]
Plant grows in cool to warm temperatures with medium amounts of light. Keep plant moist and fertilize during growth season. During winter reduce watering until new shoots appear. Grow in a well drain mix of sphagnum moss or medium fir bark.
Naming[]
Common Names: The Golden Bow Dendrobium
Synonym[]
- Callista chrysotoxa (Lindl.) Brieger 1981
- Callista chrysotoxa (Lindl.) Kuntze 1891
- Callista suavissima Kuntze 1891
- Dendrobium suavissimum Rchb.f 1874