Streaked Rock Orchid (Dendrobium Striolatum) is a perennial herb in the Orchidaceae family with moderate care difficulty. It requires moderate watering and full sun or partial shade light in USDA hardiness zones 9-11. This plant is safe for cats and dogs. It can be grown indoors.

Dendrobium striolatum, commonly known as the streaked rock orchid, is a small epiphytic or lithophytic orchid native to southeastern Australia.

Streaked Rock Orchid

Streaked Rock Orchid

Dendrobium Striolatum

Dendrobium striolatum, commonly known as the streaked rock orchid, is a small epiphytic or lithophytic orchid native to southeastern Australia.

Quick Facts

Type
herb
Lifecycle
perennial
Care Difficulty
Moderate
Water Needs
Moderate
Light
Full Sun, Partial Shade
Hardiness Zones
9-11

Safety

🐕
Pet Safe
👶
Child Safe
Non-Toxic

Growing Conditions

Soil Types:rocky, well-drained, bark-based orchid mix
Indoor:Yes
Outdoor:Yes
Garden Use:ornamental, pollinator attraction

Care Calendar

Monthly care tasks for Streaked Rock Orchid

Jan
Prune
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Fertilize
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Repot
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Expert Care Tips

Pro tips from botanists and plant experts

Watering Tip

Check soil moisture by inserting your finger 1 inch deep. Water only when the top layer feels dry to prevent overwatering.

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Taxonomy

Family:Orchidaceae
Genus:Dendrobium