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beginnercommonDendrobium
Cooktown Orchid
Dendrobium bigibbum
Expected Bloom WindowOut of season
JFMAMJJASOND
Long arching sprays of purple blooms that last for months.
Bloomspurplewhite
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Water when nearly dry
Lightmedium
Bright filtered light
Foodmedium
Monthly orchid fertilizer
Temp
65-85°F
Humidity
50-70%
Origin
Australia
Special care:Floral emblem of Queensland; long-lasting sprays.
About Cooktown Orchid
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