Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
Not available
Habitat
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
11-12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red, Olive, Ivory
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
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
Oblovate
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Not Available
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Average Water
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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Fertilizers
All-Purpose 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
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Not Available
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
Edible Uses
Not Available
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Root
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Not Available
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSIA signata
DENDROBIUM nobile
Common Name
Brassia, Marked Brassia, Marked Spider Orchid
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
Hydrangea
Noble Dendrobium
In German
Hortensie
Noble Dendrobium
In French
Hortensia
Dendrobium nobile
In Spanish
Hortensia
Dendrobium nobile
In Greek
υδραγεία
Dendrobium nobile
In Portuguese
Hortênsia
Nobile Dendrobium
In Polish
Hortensja
Dendrobium szlachetne
In Latin
Hibiscus
Nobile Dendrobium
Phylum
Not Available
Tracheophyta
Class
Not Available
Equisetopsida
Order
Not Available
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Not Available
Dendrobium
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Dendrobieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium
Wondering what are the properties of Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium? We provide you with everything About Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium. Brassia doesn't have thorns and Nobile Dendrobium doesn't have thorns. Also Brassia does not have fragrant flowers. Brassia has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Nobile Dendrobium has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium
Season and care of Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Brassia season is Spring and Summer and Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Brassia is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Brassia is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information
Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Brassia height is 48.25 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:
Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Burgundy, Dark Red, Olive and Ivory
Brassia leaf color: Green
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Care of Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium
Care of Brassia and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Brassia 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 Brassia needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
