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  1. August 20th, 2011, 12:16 PM #1
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    Default cross pollination of orchid species

    hi friends, can we cross pollinate dendrobium maroon antelope orchid with brassia (spider orchid)
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    Hi Sharath a Dendrobium and Brassia cannot produce offsprings since they are very very distantly related.
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    You could cross them with themselves just for fun
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