Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

About Chionodoxa and Dendrobium

Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Epiphyte

Origin

Mediterranean, Turkey

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Types

Chionodoxa luciliae

Orchid

Number of Varieties

201800

0 40000

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Habitat

meadows, Terrestrial

Subtropical climates

USDA Hardiness Zone

3-912-15

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

9-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

10.20 cm15.20 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

5.10 cm20.30 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Violet

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Dark Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Linear

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

Type of Soil

Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Low

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Do not water frequently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Never Over-water

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

✔ ✘

Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flying insects

Allergy

Skin rash

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Food for insects

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Other Uses

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Foundation, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CHIONODOXA

DENDROBIUM farmeri

Common Name

Chionodoxa, Glory-of-the-Snow

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

In Hindi

Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

In German

Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

In French

Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

In Spanish

Chionodoxa

dendrobium

In Greek

Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

In Portuguese

Chionodoxa

dendrobium

In Polish

Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

In Latin

Chionodoxa

dendrobium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Platyhelminthes

Magnoliophyta

Class

Cestoda

Liliopsida

Order

Liliales

Asparagales

Family

Liliaceae

Orchidaceae

Genus

Chionodoxa

Dendrobium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Podochileae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

61200

1 27800

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Properties of Chionodoxa and Dendrobium

Wondering what are the properties of Chionodoxa and Dendrobium? We provide you with everything About Chionodoxa and Dendrobium. Chionodoxa doesn't have thorns and Dendrobium doesn't have thorns. Also Chionodoxa does not have fragrant flowers. Chionodoxa has allergic reactions like Skin rash and Dendrobium has allergic reactions like Skin rash. 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 Chionodoxa and Dendrobium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Chionodoxa and Dendrobium

Season and care of Chionodoxa and Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Chionodoxa and Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Chionodoxa season is Spring and Winter and Dendrobium season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Chionodoxa is Loam and for Dendrobium is while the PH of soil for Chionodoxa is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.

Chionodoxa and Dendrobium Physical Information

Chionodoxa and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Chionodoxa height is 10.20 cm and width 5.10 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Chionodoxa and Dendrobium are as follows:

Chionodoxa flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Violet
Chionodoxa leaf color: Green
Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink
Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Chionodoxa and Dendrobium

Care of Chionodoxa and Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Chionodoxa pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Chionodoxa needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.