Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Brazil
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Types
Minas Gerais
Not available
Habitat
River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
11-12
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
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, Gray Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Lance shaped
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
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
Dry
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
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
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist but 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
Drought
Cold climate
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
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
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Food for animals, Food for birds
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping
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, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
CATTLEYA bicolor
DENDROBIUM nobile
Common Name
Cattleya, Corsage Orchid
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
Corsage Orchid
Noble Dendrobium
In German
Corsage Orchid
Noble Dendrobium
In French
Corsage Orchid
Dendrobium nobile
In Spanish
Corsage Orchid
Dendrobium nobile
In Greek
ὄρχις (órkhis)
Dendrobium nobile
In Portuguese
Corsage Orchid
Nobile Dendrobium
In Polish
Katleja
Dendrobium szlachetne
In Latin
Corsage orchid
Nobile Dendrobium
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Equisetopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Cattleya
Dendrobium
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Epidendreae
Dendrobieae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium
Season and care of Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corsage Orchid season is Summer and Fall and Nobile Dendrobium season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Corsage Orchid is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Corsage Orchid is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information
Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:
Corsage Orchid flower color: Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive and Brown
Corsage Orchid leaf color: Green
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
- Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Care of Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium
Care of Corsage Orchid and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corsage Orchid 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 Corsage Orchid 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.