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Dendrobium
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About Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Perennial

Type

Epiphyte
Epiphyte

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China

Types

Orchid
Dendrobium nobile

Number of Varieties

18001000
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Deciduous forests, Woodlands

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-1511-12
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12-1

Sunset Zone

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

Habit

Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm25.40 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm15.20 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Multi-Color

Fruit Color

-
-

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
-

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Lance shaped

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

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

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow
Slow

Type of Soil

-
-

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained
Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division

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 over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

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

Soil Type

-
-

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season

Fertilizers

fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Red spider mite, Watery soft rot

Plant Tolerance

Drought
Cold climate

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
Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

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

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Whole plant

Other Uses

Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri
DENDROBIUM nobile

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

In Hindi

Dendrobium
Noble Dendrobium

In German

Dendrobium
Noble Dendrobium

In French

Dendrobium
Dendrobium nobile

In Spanish

dendrobium
Dendrobium nobile

In Greek

Dendrobium
Dendrobium nobile

In Portuguese

dendrobium
Nobile Dendrobium

In Polish

Dendrobium
Dendrobium szlachetne

In Latin

dendrobium
Nobile Dendrobium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Equisetopsida

Order

Asparagales
Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae

Genus

Dendrobium
Dendrobium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Podochileae
Dendrobieae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae

Number of Species

12001200
1 27800
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Properties of Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium

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

Season and Care of Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium

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

Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information

Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:

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

  • Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory

  • Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green

Care of Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium

Care of Dendrobium and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.