Dendrobium Chittimae Orchid

50 - 100 seeds

Dendrobium chittimae (Orchid)

• Sowing Time: Best from October to February at 18–25°C.

• Seed Prep: No soaking—seeds are extremely fine.

• Medium: Use sterile sphagnum moss or a sterile orchid seed medium.

• Sowing Method:

  • Sprinkle seeds on top of moist medium; do not cover.

  • Keep in a sealed, sterile container or humidity dome.

• Light: Provide bright indirect light, not direct sun.

• Watering: Keep medium evenly moist, never wet.

• Germination: Usually 6–12 weeks, sometimes longer.

• Care After Germination:

  • Maintain 70–80% humidity and gentle airflow.

  • Transfer seedlings to fine orchid bark once roots and leaves appear.

• Growth: Slow; flowering may take 3–5 years from seed.