Orchids have been around since the age of dinosaurs. Things have changed around them, but for these species the only thing that has changed is their striking beauty. Over the years orchids have become more beautiful. It is no wonder that these amazing plants are a symbol of love, prosperity and wealth.
Among the various species in existence, one of the most popular ones is the white dendrobium. The white flowers of the dendrobium are considered to be a symbol of purity, good health and good spirits. These strikingly beautiful flowers are commonly used as adornments in religious ceremonies including Weddings and Christenings. They are also used popularly to bring elegance and sophistication to your home in the form of home décor.
Among the various white dendrobiums around, the following are the most popular:
White Surprise
The first thing that you will note about the White Surprise is the size of the flower. This is an extremely large flowers growing to a size of 3 inches on elegant stems. These plants look extremely good for home décor and have a long lasting bloom. This orchid is known to grow well in lighted conditions, but should be kept away from direct sunlight.
Emma White
These are extremely graceful looking warm growing dendroniums, and hence can be easily grown in household temperatures. Their blooms last for a month's time, with flowers opening as pale green and transforming into pure white after a week. A potted plant can reach a height of 28 inches with each flower growing up to 2.8 inches in diameter. These elegant flowers find a regular place in baptismal ceremonies and are also used for expressing romance and love.
Snow White
A single stem can carry anywhere between 8-10 strikingly beautiful pure white flowers with light greenish or yellow-hued centers. Because of their beautiful appearance, these flowers are given as gifts representing a token of purity and good health during anniversaries. Considered to be a symbol of purity, these flowers are also used as the primary orchid for home décor or decorating wedding arrangements.
Pagoda White
These dendrobiums can be found in the Far Eastern regions like Singapore and Thailand. The plant is adorned with pure white star shaped flowers, with a touch of pink in the center. When in full bloom the flowers measure about 2.5 inches in diameter with 7-12 blooms per stem.
Nobile White
Nobile whites grow in consistently humid surroundings, and require a lot of care and attention. This plant had to be regularly watered during its growing period, and also needs a lot of illumination. The flowers are pure white in color with pale yellow centers and look strikingly beautiful when in full bloom.
White dendrobiums have been used for centuries, as a symbol of purity and they still continue to be cherished in the same way. Because of their intrinsic beauty and charm these white dendrobiums are the natural choice to grace any occasion.
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