Dendrochilum wenzelii

Jeffs Red Wheat Orchid, Grass Orchid

A small orchid with many long thin outward reaching reddish orange that resemble wheat. Blooms in the winter through summer, likes warm condition, best in part shade. Epiphytic, grown in a well drain medium like bark or cinder. Water regularly, blooms better with an occasional dryer (but not bone dry) period. The foliage is grass -like and attractive, even when not in bloom. Philippines.