“The Kraken” 🐙 ~ Yes, it's that time of the year again when we get to enjoy the wonder of Dendrobium exasperatum Schltr., even if just for one day! This plant, from the spectacular section Grastidium, is an endemic epiphyte found growing in the lower montane forest of New Guinea (900-1900m). Typical of the section, mirrored pairs of flowers are produced along the apical portion of the continuously growing rigid grass-like stems, alternating sides between the leaves and blooming, synchronously i

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At Ecuagenera, we grow Dendrobium cuthbertsonii with great care, focusing on replicating its natural habitat as closely as possible. This species thrives in cool, humid conditions with excellent air circulation. One of the most important factors in its cultivation is shade—we provide filtered light to protect the delicate foliage and flowers from direct sun, which can cause stress or burning. Watering is done in the mornings, allowing the plants to absorb moisture throughout the day and dry out

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