Martin Pellizzer

Dendrobium Purpureum Subsp. Candidulum

Purple dendrobium, scientifically known as Dendrobium purpureum subsp. candidulum, is a striking orchid native to the highlands of Ecuador. This rare and elegant plant is prized for its vibrant purple and white flowers that bloom in late winter and early spring. It thrives in cool, humid environments and requires careful attention to light and temperature conditions. Its unique coloration and delicate structure make it a popular choice among orchid enthusiasts. Despite its beauty, it is a challenging plant to cultivate, requiring specific care to flourish.