Blue Lotus

Nobile Dendrobium

About Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium

Blue Lotus

Nobile Dendrobium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Herbs

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Eastern Africa

Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA1000

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Lowland, Ponds

Deciduous forests, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1111-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Oval or Rounded

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

80.00 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

40.00 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow, Yellow green

White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Light Green

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Dark Green, Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Dark Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Orange, Yellow

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Broadly Ovate

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Average

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Soil Compaction

Cold climate, Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

In Water, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Corms or bulbs, From Rhizomes, Seedlings

Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Plant grows in water

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Lily Beetle, Red blotch, Sap-Sucking Insects

Red spider mite, Watery soft rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Aphids, White bugs

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Diabetes, Nausea

convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Anxiety, Combats Stress, Diarrhea, Improve circulation, increase memory, Soothing and relieving pain

Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Leaves, Root, Stem

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Traditional medicine, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Water Gardens

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Nymphaea caerulea

DENDROBIUM nobile

7.2 Common Name

Blue Lotus, Blue Egyptian lotus

Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

ब्लू लोटस

Noble Dendrobium

7.2.2 In German

Blue Lotus

Noble Dendrobium

7.2.3 In French

Blue Lotus

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.4 In Spanish

Blue Lotus

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.5 In Greek

Blue Lotus

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Blue Lotus

Nobile Dendrobium

7.2.7 In Polish

Blue Lotus

Dendrobium szlachetne

7.2.8 In Latin

Blue Lotus

Nobile Dendrobium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Equisetopsida

8.4 Order

Nymphaeales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Nymphaeaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Nymphaea

Dendrobium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Dendrobieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1200

1 27800

Properties of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium

Wondering what are the properties of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium? We provide you with everything About Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium. Blue Lotus doesn't have thorns and Nobile Dendrobium doesn't have thorns. Also Blue Lotus does not have fragrant flowers. Blue Lotus has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Nausea and Nobile Dendrobium has allergic reactions like Diabetes and Nausea. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium

Season and care of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Blue Lotus season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Blue Lotus is Clay, Loam and for Nobile Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Blue Lotus is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.

Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information

Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Blue Lotus height is 80.00 cm and width 40.00 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:

Blue Lotus flower color: Blue, Dark Blue, Yellow and Yellow green
Blue Lotus leaf color: Dark Green and Green
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green

Care of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium

Care of Blue Lotus and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Blue Lotus pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer Blue Lotus 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.