Dendrobium

Fern Pine

About Dendrobium and Fern Pine

Dendrobium

Fern Pine

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Annual and Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Tree

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Eastern Africa, Middle Africa

Types

Orchid

Number of Varieties

180030

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Habitat

Subtropical climates

Broad-Leaved Forests, Open areas, Suburban areas, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-159-11

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

10-1

Sunset Zone

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

H1, H2, 8, 9, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm610.00 cm

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm610.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink

Light Green, Tan

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Green, Blue Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Pinnate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

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

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Clay, Loam

Soil Drainage Capacity

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

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Insignificant

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

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Birds

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Bark

Other Uses

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

Wood is used for making furniture, Wood log is used in making fences

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri

AFROCARPUS gracilior

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

East African Yellowwood, Fern Pine

In Hindi

Dendrobium

फर्न पाइन

In German

Dendrobium

Fern Pinien

In French

Dendrobium

pin Fern

In Spanish

dendrobium

pino helecho

In Greek

Dendrobium

Fern πεύκο

In Portuguese

dendrobium

pinho Fern

In Polish

Dendrobium

Fern sosna

In Latin

dendrobium

Fern pinus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Pinopsida

Order

Asparagales

Pinales

Family

Orchidaceae

Podocarpaceae

Genus

Dendrobium

Afrocarpus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Podochileae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Faboideae

Number of Species

12006

1 27800

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Properties of Dendrobium and Fern Pine

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

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Season and Care of Dendrobium and Fern Pine

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

Dendrobium and Fern Pine Physical Information

Dendrobium and Fern Pine physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Fern Pine height is 610.00 cm and width 610.00 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Fern Pine are as follows:

Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink
Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Fern Pine flower color: Light Green and Tan
Fern Pine leaf color: Green and Blue Green

Care of Dendrobium and Fern Pine

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