Dendrobium Section Oxyglossum
This group of spectacular minature dendrobiums are some of the longest lasting in the genus with individual flowers sometimes holding up in good condition for 6 to 9 months! The plants, with a few exceptions are native to high elevations and require cool to cold growing conditions. In addition, they are best suited to high humidity similar levels provided for pleurothallids.
Dendrobium cuthbertsonii
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Plants in the section are small, miniature species
With a couple of exceptions,most notably Den. laevifolium which appreciates intermediate
conditions, plants are cool to cold growers
Plants should never be allowed to become dry and very high humidity critical
Flowers are extremely long lasting
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