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About Dendrobium and Black Maple

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Northeastern United States, North-Central United States

Types

Orchid
Sugar Maple, Norway Maple, Red Maple

Number of Varieties

180015
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
bottomlands, Forests, Moist Soils

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-154-8
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
8-3

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm3,779.52 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm1,219.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
Yellow green, Chartreuse

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Green, Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green, Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Orange

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Toothed

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Medium

Type of Soil

-
Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

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
Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, 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

-
Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
-

Facts

Flowers

Showy
Insignificant

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Glossy

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Bees, Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Pollen

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
-

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
-

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

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
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
Edible syrup, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri
ACER nigrum

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Black Maple

In Hindi

Dendrobium
Black Maple Tree

In German

Dendrobium
Schwarz Ahorn

In French

Dendrobium
Noir Érable

In Spanish

dendrobium
Negro del árbol de arce

In Greek

Dendrobium
Μαύρο Maple Tree

In Portuguese

dendrobium
Árvore de bordo preto

In Polish

Dendrobium
Czarny klon

In Latin

dendrobium
White Acer ligno

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
Areceae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Hippocastanoideae

Number of Species

120010
1 27800
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Properties of Dendrobium and Black Maple

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

Season and Care of Dendrobium and Black Maple

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

Dendrobium and Black Maple Physical Information

Dendrobium and Black Maple physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Black Maple height is 3,779.52 cm and width 1,219.20 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Black Maple are as follows:

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

  • Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Black Maple flower color: Yellow green and Chartreuse

  • Black Maple leaf color: Green and Dark Green

Care of Dendrobium and Black Maple

Care of Dendrobium and Black Maple include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Black Maple pruning is done 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 Black Maple needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.