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Dendrobium
Dendrobium

Big leaf Maple
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About Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Western United States, Northwestern United States, California, Canada

Types

Orchid
Black Maple, Mountain Maple, Norway Maple

Number of Varieties

18001
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Riverbanks, Stream side

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-9
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
9-4

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm3,048.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm120.00 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
Yellow, Red, Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Yellow, Red, Green, Sandy Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Light Green, Yellow green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Gold

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Irregular

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

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
Early Spring, Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
-

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Seedlings

Plant Maintenance

Low
Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
Do not let dry out between waterings, Keep ground moist, Requires regular 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
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

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
Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds, Flying insects, Insects

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
Improve hair condition

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree, Wildlife

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Tonic, tuberculosis

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Flowers, Sap, Tree trunks

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Application in Furniture, Basketary, Can be made into a herbal tea, Decorative veneers, flooring, paneling, Edible syrup, Fibre, Making piano frames, Used as firewood, Used as fuel, Used in salads

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Feature Plant, Shade Trees

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri
ACER macrophyllum

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Big-leaf Maple, Oregon Maple, Pacific Maple

In Hindi

Dendrobium
बड़ा पत्ता मेपल के पेड़

In German

Dendrobium
Big Blatt Ahornbaum

In French

Dendrobium
Grande feuille Érable

In Spanish

dendrobium
Gran hoja del árbol de arce

In Greek

Dendrobium
δέντρο Maple μεγάλο φύλλο

In Portuguese

dendrobium
Árvore de bordo Folha grande

In Polish

Dendrobium
Duży liść klonowy

In Latin

dendrobium
Big Maple folia ligni

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Sapindales

Family

Orchidaceae
Aceraceae

Genus

Dendrobium
Acer

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Podochileae
-

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
-

Number of Species

120021
1 27800
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Properties of Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple

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

Season and Care of Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple

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

Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple Physical Information

Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Big leaf Maple height is 3,048.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple are as follows:

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

  • Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Big leaf Maple flower color: Yellow, Red and Green

  • Big leaf Maple leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green

Care of Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple

Care of Dendrobium and Big leaf Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Big leaf Maple pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Big leaf Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.