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Dendrobium 'Kumiko'
Dendrobium Nobile 'Kumiko'
The bamboo orchid!
Producing tall stems that closely resemble densely packed thickets of Bamboo. It is easy to see why the Dendrobium orchid has been nicknamed the bamboo orchid!
The Kumiko cultivar branches are covered in large frilled blooms. The entire bloom is an ombre of delicate pinks and with a sunny bright yellow center.
Each flower emits a sweet scent that is both pleasant and delicate. These petite blooms will last for several months before returning to a vegetative state.
Grow pot size: 12cm
Overall height including grow pot: 45-50cm
Plant Care Level: Intermediate
Dendrobium 'Kumiko' Plant Care Tips
How to care for information:
- Do not place your Bamboo Orchid indirect light. Make sure it is safely tucked out of reach from the sun's harmful rays. Their leaves are susceptible to burning if exposed to direct sunlight.
- A sufficient amount of bright light must be provided. Make sure the plant receives a minimum of 50% bright light during the day.
- Temperature fluctuating is key to encouraging your orchid to rebloom. There should be an 8 to 12°C difference between day and night temperatures.
- Blooms usually last 6 - 8 weeks in the ideal environment. Once they have fallen off, your orchid will need to sense a temperature change to rebloom. You can encourage this by:
- Maintaining cool day and night temperatures in the Autumn or Fall of 10°C to 15°C.
- Elevate the day and night temperatures in spring once buds appear from 16°C to 18°C.
- Maintain day temperatures once blooms form at 27°C to 32°C. And Provide lots of light!
The Dendrobium 'Kumiko' Plant Story
Where is it from?
The Dendrobium nobile orchid is native throughout Asia and Indochina, it can even be found growing in the polenesian islands.
Who is the Dendrobium 'Kumiko'?
Where the Polar Fire vibrancy bright, the Kumiko is deamure delicate version. The blooms reach upto 5cm to 7cm in size and produce a delicate scent.
Is the Dendrobium 'Kumiko' the right plant for me?
The Kumiko Orchid is an exquisite specimen and can be a fun and rewarding plant to grow in your home. They can be quite easy to take care of once you have found the correct lighting and developed a watering schedule.
Encouraging your Orchid to re-bloom can be quite simple and often will occur naturally if your plant is placed by a window. Ultimately they are great plants for people of all experience levels. However, orchids have long been thought of as fussy by those who lack the patience to watch them develop throughout their life cycle.
Pet Friendly: No this plant is not Pet Friendly.
Location Suggestions: We suggest placing this Orchid up on a shelf close to an East or West facing window. It is vital to the Orchid's health that it receives a minimum of 50% bright light per day.
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