Dendrobium amplum (Broad Dendrobium)

Dendrobium amplum is an elegant epiphytic orchid with long, pendulous canes and soft, pastel-toned flowers. Native to the Himalayas, it's a prized collector’s plant for cooler climates.

Features:
✅ Pale greenish-yellow blooms
✅ Long, arching pseudobulbs
✅ Blooms in clusters
✅ Ideal for cool to intermediate zones

Specifications:
Plant Height: 40–70 cm
Flower Size: 4–5 cm
Light Requirement: Bright indirect light
Watering: Consistent during growth
Humidity: 60–75%
Fragrance: Mild to none

How to Care?
💧 Keep moist in growth; reduce in winter
🌤 Bright shade or filtered sun
🌡 Ideal temperature: 15–25°C
🪴 Mount on cork or plant in orchid bark
🍂 Provide cool rest in winter

Where to Use?
Himalayan-style orchid gardens
Balconies with soft light
Mounted orchid walls

FAQs
Q: Is this a warm-growing species?
A: No, it prefers intermediate to cool conditions.
Q: Is it deciduous?
A: It can drop some leaves in winter dormancy.