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    Default Dendrobium parishii?

    Is this Dendrobium parishii? or Den.anosmum X Den.parishii? I was told it was Dendrobium unicum but it is obvious that I was being ripped off!
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    i would say its a parishii...the canes and the flower size look just like it...i have one myself....does it smell of anything? check out my thread of the D. parishiihttp://www.rv-orchidworks.com/orchid...hii-bloom.html

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    tho there are slight variants between some.

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    Quote Originally Posted by AtantaR View Post
    i would say its a parishii...the canes and the flower size look just like it...i have one myself....does it smell of anything? check out my thread of the D. parishiihttp://www.rv-orchidworks.com/orchid...hii-bloom.html
    yay, it smells great... but i was hoping for Den unicum...

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    I have a young den. parishii that is yet to bloom, hope it looks as nice as this.

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    Smile D.parishii

    Quote Originally Posted by nora_cy_lee View Post
    Is this Dendrobium parishii? or Den.anosmum X Den.parishii? I was told it was Dendrobium unicum but it is obvious that I was being ripped off!
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    Ther is no doubt about it,smallish plant from Azia,infloresences from leafsless stems.Warm to intermediate conditions.A good winter rest,slightly on the dry sid.Misting every3 weeks in winter,good winterlight.
    In the grwowing season,watering 2 a week,fertilizer 20-20-20 ervery 2 weeks.Pot in a well draining medium 1/3 cork nibs,1/3 little lavastones or perlitte and 1/3 medium bark and a lot of draining holes in the pot(jar).

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    Dear,
    it a pure D.parishii(Rchb.f.1863).
    Unicum is orange and smell like mandarin.

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