Product information "Dendrochilum cobbianum"
Name: | Dendrochilum cobbianum Rchb.f 1880 |
Synonyms: | Acoridium cobbianum [Rchb.f] Rolfe 1904 |
Etymology: | cobbianum = in order of the english orchid amateur Walter COBB, (1835 - 1922). He founded the Walter COBB store, which was declared to be the equal of Harrods, Harvey Nichols and Marshall & Snelgrove |
Propagation: | Teilung |
Origin: | Philippinen |
Habitat: | epiphyte, on mossy tree trunks or as a lithophyte on rocks in full sun, at elevations above 1200 meters |
Notes: | can quickly grow into a large, showy plant with several thousand flowers which produce a pleasant vanilla smell |