Dendrobium aphanochilum is a small species from throughout Indonesia with delicate ivory blush flowers emerging from leafless canes. Best grown mounted so that the canes can hang naturally

Dendrobium cretaceum (polyanthum) is a stunning species from Northern India though to China with 2 inch white/flush pink flowers with a large frilly edged white lip that has dark red veins at the base - quite variable in colour, these are produced from the leaf nodes. The flowers can appear on canes with or without leaves, highly fragrant, can be mounted or grown in a basket

A species from Eastern Australia and New Caledonia producing long racemes of small lime green/yellow flowers with red speckles and is fragrant. Best grown mounted and given a winter rest period

Dendrobium ochreatum is found in Vietnam and Thailand and is a warm growing species producing clusters of stunning up to 3 inch flowers in bright golden yellow, the large frilly yellow lip has a dark red spot in the troat. Flowers are long lasting and fragrant, can be mounted or grown in a basket