Dendrobium bensoniae
This stunning species has short to medium canes that produce masses of fragrant, 6 cm white flowers with golden-yellow throats along the stems in spring. A rewarding species for collectors, spectacular when grown into a specimen plant.
Care
- Light: Bright light to full sun, with protection during extreme heat.
- Water: Water generously in spring and summer; reduce watering in winter to allow a short rest.
- Temperature: Cool to warm (8–28 °C).
- Media: Well-drained orchid mix or mounted on cork/fern for best display.
- Fertiliser: Apply balanced fertiliser during active growth; reduce when dormant.
Key Characteristics
- Flower Size: 6 cm
- Colour: White petals with golden-yellow throat
- Spike Habit: Flowers borne along the canes
- Blooming Season: Spring (Sept–Oct)
- Fragrance: Strong, sweet scent
- Plant Size: Compact to medium, upright to arching growth
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Dendrobium bensoniae
This stunning species has short to medium canes that produce masses of fragrant, 6 cm white flowers with golden-yellow throats along the stems in spring. A rewarding species for collectors, spectacular when grown into a specimen plant.
Care
- Light: Bright light to full sun, with protection during extreme heat.
- Water: Water generously in spring and summer; reduce watering in winter to allow a short rest.
- Temperature: Cool to warm (8–28 °C).
- Media: Well-drained orchid mix or mounted on cork/fern for best display.
- Fertiliser: Apply balanced fertiliser during active growth; reduce when dormant.
Key Characteristics
- Flower Size: 6 cm
- Colour: White petals with golden-yellow throat
- Spike Habit: Flowers borne along the canes
- Blooming Season: Spring (Sept–Oct)
- Fragrance: Strong, sweet scent
- Plant Size: Compact to medium, upright to arching growth
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Description
This stunning species has short to medium canes that produce masses of fragrant, 6 cm white flowers with golden-yellow throats along the stems in spring. A rewarding species for collectors, spectacular when grown into a specimen plant.
Care
- Light: Bright light to full sun, with protection during extreme heat.
- Water: Water generously in spring and summer; reduce watering in winter to allow a short rest.
- Temperature: Cool to warm (8–28 °C).
- Media: Well-drained orchid mix or mounted on cork/fern for best display.
- Fertiliser: Apply balanced fertiliser during active growth; reduce when dormant.
Key Characteristics
- Flower Size: 6 cm
- Colour: White petals with golden-yellow throat
- Spike Habit: Flowers borne along the canes
- Blooming Season: Spring (Sept–Oct)
- Fragrance: Strong, sweet scent
- Plant Size: Compact to medium, upright to arching growth
