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Dendrobium sulcatum (Golden Chain Orchid)

Dendrobium sulcatum (Golden Chain Orchid)

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Dendrobium sulcatum, commonly known as the Golden Chain Orchid, is a stunning orchid species native to Southeast Asia. It is admired for its vibrant yellow, chain-like cascading flowers that bloom in clusters, creating a breathtaking visual display. This orchid has a compact growth habit and thrives in warm, humid conditions. Unlike some Dendrobiums, it enters a brief dormancy period where watering should be reduced. It is perfect for both orchid collectors and enthusiasts who love bright, cheerful blooms.

✅ Features:

✔️ Bright yellow cascading flowers resembling a golden chain
✔️ Compact and easy to grow in warm conditions
✔️ Blooms in spring, producing multiple flowers per spike
✔️ Suitable for both mounted and potted growth
✔️ Low-maintenance with seasonal dormancy

📏 Specifications:

Botanical Name: Dendrobium sulcatum
Plant Type: Epiphytic Orchid
Mature Height: 10-18 inches
Mature Width: 8-12 inches
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Watering Needs: Moderate; reduce watering during dormancy
Humidity: High (60-80%)
Temperature Range: 18°C - 28°C
Growth Rate: Moderate
Bloom Time: Spring
Flower Color: Bright Yellow
Fragrance: Mildly fragrant

🌿 How to Care?

💧 Water: Water thoroughly and let the roots dry slightly before watering again. Avoid standing water.
☀️ Light: Prefers bright, indirect sunlight. Can tolerate some morning sun but avoid harsh afternoon rays.
🌡 Temperature: Enjoys warm temperatures between 20°C - 30°C. Protect from extreme cold.
🌱 Humidity: Requires 60-80% humidity. Use a humidity tray or mist regularly.
🌾 Soil: Grows best in well-draining orchid bark or sphagnum moss. Avoid regular potting soil.
🍃 Fertilizer: Feed with a balanced orchid fertilizer every two weeks during the growing season.
✂️ Pruning: Trim dead or yellowing leaves and spent flower spikes to encourage new growth.

🏡 Where to Use?

🌿 Indoor spaces with bright indirect light
🏡 Greenhouses and terrariums
🪴 Office desks and workspaces with good airflow
🎍 Hanging baskets or mounted on driftwood

❓ FAQs

Q: How often does Dendrobium sulcatum bloom?
A: It typically blooms once a year in spring with multiple flowers per spike.

Q: Should I reduce watering in winter?
A: Yes, reduce watering slightly during the plant's dormancy period to encourage future blooming.

Q: Can I grow it in a regular potting mix?
A: No, it needs a well-draining medium like orchid bark or sphagnum moss.

Q: Is it a fragrant orchid?
A: It has a mild fragrance, but it is not as strong as some other orchids.

Note: Each plant is unique and may arrive without flowers. With proper care, it will bloom naturally. Variations in shape and color are normal. We send only healthy, premium live plants from Ashiyana Store.

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