Life Span
Annual or Biennial
Perennial
Origin
Europe, Northern Africa, Asia
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Pascal, Golden Self-Blanching, Tall Utah, Tango
Dendrobium nobile
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Marshy ground, Wet ground
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
-9999
11-12
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Irregular
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Late Spring
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Drought
Cold climate
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering
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
Neutral, Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove shoots
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Fertilizers
Less fertilizing
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
Pests and Diseases
Bacteria, Downy mildew, Fungal Diseases, fungus, Mosaic viruses, Pink Root, Red blotch
Red spider mite, Watery soft rot
Plant Tolerance
Frost
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Insects, Mice, Rodents, Spider Mites
-
Allergy
Irritation to stomach
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
Good for skin, Improve skin condition, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, Food for insects
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Cancer, Combats Stress, Eye Problems, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Indigestion, Inflammation, Weight loss
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Part of Plant Used
Leaves, Seeds
Whole plant
Other Uses
Employed in herbal medicine, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Used as a spice
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, Edible, Herb / Vegetable
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
APIUM graveolens
DENDROBIUM nobile
Common Name
Celery
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
अजवायन
Noble Dendrobium
In German
Sellerie
Noble Dendrobium
In French
Céleri
Dendrobium nobile
In Spanish
Apio
Dendrobium nobile
In Greek
Σέλινο
Dendrobium nobile
In Portuguese
Aipo
Nobile Dendrobium
In Polish
Seler
Dendrobium szlachetne
In Latin
apium
Nobile Dendrobium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Apiales
Asparagales
Family
Apiaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Subfamily
Apioideae
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Celery and Nobile Dendrobium
Season and care of Celery and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Celery and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celery season is Spring and Summer and Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Celery is Loam and for Nobile Dendrobium is while the PH of soil for Celery is Neutral, Alkaline and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Celery and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information
Celery and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Celery height is 45.70 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Celery and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:
Celery flower color: White
Celery leaf color: Light Green
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Care of Celery and Nobile Dendrobium
Care of Celery and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celery pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove shoots and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer Celery 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.