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Dendrobium
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Arjuna Tree
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About Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Orchid
Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

18001
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9 - 5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm300.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

In Summer

Lots of watering
Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate
Moderate

In Winter

Average Water
Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single
Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

Edible Fruit

Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

Fragrant Fruit

Fragrant Leaf

Fragrant Bark/Stem

Showy Foliage

Showy Bark

Foliage Texture

Medium
Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri
Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Arjuna

In Hindi

Dendrobium
अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Dendrobium
Terminalia arjuna

In French

Dendrobium
Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

dendrobium
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Dendrobium
arjuna

In Portuguese

dendrobium
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Dendrobium
Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

dendrobium
arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
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Order

Asparagales
Myrtales

Family

Orchidaceae
Poaceae

Genus

Dendrobium
Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Podochileae
-

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
-

Number of Species

1200100
1 27800
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Properties of Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree

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

Season and Care of Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree

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

Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

  • Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink

  • Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green

  • Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree

Care of Dendrobium and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.