February 19, 2010

DENDROBIUM 'Burana Jade'
Den. Burana Jade is well known as cut flowers. They are easy to grow orchids, with 15-20 flowers per spike. The charecteristic light green flowers are more attractive as a cut flower than on the plants. The lips are usually pink or violet. Various mutations of Burana Jade are also available as cut flowers.

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Function of Humidity
Humidity prevents excessive evaporation of moisture from the orchid leaves and roots. Excess humidity at night is not good for the flower buds. Hence damping the green house is best done in the morning sun.
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Photo: DENDROBIUM 'Burana Jade'