Dendrobium Pauline Rankin

Dendrobium Pauline RankinDendrobium (speciosum x tetragonum) x D tetragonum: Blooming size in 3. 25" pot We remade this beautiful hybrid a couple of years ago and have been very happy with the results. These plants started blooming at a really small size and have remained compact (the new canes are currently 4 6" long). And the stems are square! D. tetragonum (one of the parents) has slender, square stems but these are big blocky square stems. The star shaped flowers are

Wonderful fragrance that smells like (to me) a combination of melon and nectarines

Flowers close for the night only to reopen the next morning

the maximum recommended time between repottings

Care: Easy to grow in moderately bright to partial shade conditions

regular year-round watering and light fertilizing

These plants should bloom in the next 12-18 months if they are kept happy

We water them a lot in the Spring/Summer and only a little in the Winter

they're bigger than a pseudobulb and leaf combined

I will ship these with a detailed care sheet

We'll do everything we can to protect the blooms during shipping

Flowers are Approx 2" across

This is a complete flask (15-20 plants) that was compotted in the March 2025