Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Western Asia
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Sweet cherry, Black cherry, Virginia bird cherry
Dendrobium nobile
Habitat
Terrestrial
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8
11-12
Sunset Zone
4, 5, 6, 7, 15, 16, 17
24
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
-
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Leaf Color in Spring
-
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
-
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
-
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
-
Leaf Shape
Oblong
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Budding, Grafting
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs
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
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Fertilize in early spring
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red spider mite, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
-
Single
Attracts
Aphids, Birds, Woodpeckers
-
Allergy
-
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
-
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Anti-ageing, Good for skin and hair, Promotes healthy skin, Skin cleanser
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for birds, Food for insects, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Windbreak
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Anemia, anti-cancer, Arthritis, Cardiovascular problems, Migraines, Muscle Pain, Weight loss
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Whole plant
Other Uses
Food for animals, Food for insects, Used for its medicinal properties
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
PRUNUS avium 'Bing'
DENDROBIUM nobile
Common Name
Bing Cherry, Sweet Cherry
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
Bing Cherry Tree
Noble Dendrobium
In German
Bing Kirschbaum
Noble Dendrobium
In French
Bing Cherry Tree
Dendrobium nobile
In Spanish
Bing Cherry Tree
Dendrobium nobile
In Greek
Bing Cherry Tree
Dendrobium nobile
In Portuguese
Cherry Tree Bing
Nobile Dendrobium
In Polish
Bing Cherry Tree
Dendrobium szlachetne
In Latin
Bing Cherry ligno
Nobile Dendrobium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
-
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium
Season and care of Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bing Cherry season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Bing Cherry is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Nobile Dendrobium is while the PH of soil for Bing Cherry is Acidic, Neutral and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information
Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Bing Cherry height is 3,200.00 cm and width 150.00 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:
Bing Cherry flower color:
Bing Cherry leaf color:
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Care of Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium
Care of Bing Cherry and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bing Cherry pruning is done Prune in winter, Remove branches that rub together, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer Bing Cherry 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.