Dendrobium anosmum (Unscented Dendrobium / Hono-Hono Orchid)

Despite its name meaning “unscented,” Dendrobium anosmum is famous for its intense fragrance and breathtaking lavender-pink flowers. A popular choice in tropical regions.

Features:
✅ Extremely fragrant lavender blooms
✅ Long, trailing canes
✅ Fast-growing
✅ Deciduous in winter

Specifications:
Plant Height: Up to 1.5 m
Flower Size: 5–7 cm
Light Requirement: Full to partial sun
Watering: Abundant during growth
Humidity: 60–85%
Fragrance: Strong, sweet scent

How to Care?
💧 Water daily during growth
🌤 Bright light, with morning sun
🌡 Warm temperatures 20–32°C
🪴 Ideal for mounting or hanging baskets
🍂 Allow a dry rest after leaves drop

Where to Use?
Pergolas
Trellis arrangements
Tropical balconies

FAQs
Q: When does it flower?
A: After winter dormancy, usually in spring.
Q: Can it grow indoors?
A: Yes, if given strong light and humidity.