Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
11-12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red spider mite, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Whole plant
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSIA arcuigera
DENDROBIUM nobile
Common Name
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
Arching Brassia plant
Noble Dendrobium
In German
Arching Brassia Pflanze
Noble Dendrobium
In French
plante Arching Brassia
Dendrobium nobile
In Spanish
planta de arqueo Brassia
Dendrobium nobile
In Greek
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
Dendrobium nobile
In Portuguese
planta arqueamento Brassia
Nobile Dendrobium
In Polish
Wyginając Brassia roślin
Dendrobium szlachetne
In Latin
Curva Brassia herba
Nobile Dendrobium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Brassica
Dendrobium
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Dendrobieae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium
Season and care of Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arching Brassia season is Summer and Fall and Nobile Dendrobium season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information
Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Care of Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium
Care of Arching Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer Arching Brassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
