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About Dendrobium and Karonda

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Fruit

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Central Asia, Southern Asia, Western Ghats, India

Types

Orchid
congesta, paucinervia

Number of Varieties

18002
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Fertile bottom land, moist forests, Temperate Regions, Tropical Forests

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-15-9999
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
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Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm120.00 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
Pale White, White

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Purple, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Oval

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

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Spring

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Drought

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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

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

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
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Compost, fertilize in growing season

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Aphids, Earwigs, Insects, Mildew, Red blotch, Rust, sawflies

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Dry soil, Heat And Humidity

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
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
Birds, Butterflies, Fruit Bats

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
Eczema, Mouth itching, Throat itching

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
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Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
good for lips, Remove blemishes

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification, Food for animals, Food for birds, soil stabilisation

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Anemia, Diuretic, Potassium, Rich in Iron, Vitamin C

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Fruits, Leaves

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Added to salads, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Used as a nutritious food item, Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Edible, Fruit / Fruit Tree, Hedges

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri
Carissa carandas

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Black Currant

In Hindi

Dendrobium
करोंदा, कालि मैना

In German

Dendrobium
Carandas

In French

Dendrobium
karondas

In Spanish

dendrobium
karondas

In Greek

Dendrobium
karondas

In Portuguese

dendrobium
karondas

In Polish

Dendrobium
karondas

In Latin

dendrobium
karondas

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Gentianales

Family

Orchidaceae
Apocynaceae

Genus

Dendrobium
Carissa

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Podochileae
-

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
-

Number of Species

120010
1 27800
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Properties of Dendrobium and Karonda

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

Season and Care of Dendrobium and Karonda

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

Dendrobium and Karonda Physical Information

Dendrobium and Karonda physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Karonda height is 120.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Karonda are as follows:

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

  • Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Karonda flower color: Pale White and White

  • Karonda leaf color: Green

Care of Dendrobium and Karonda

Care of Dendrobium and Karonda include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Karonda pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Karonda needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.