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About Dendrobium and Tampala

What is

Life Span

Perennial
Annual

Type

Epiphyte
Ornamental Plants

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Africa, Southern Asia

Types

Orchid
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Number of Varieties

180010
0 40000
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Habitat

Subtropical climates
Mediterranean region, Subtropical climates, tropical environments, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-151-15
0 99
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AHS Heat Zone

-
12 - 5

Sunset Zone

7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

Habit

Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm90.00 cm
0 3900
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Minimum Width

20.30 cm45.70 cm
0 6350
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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
Green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor
Bicolor

Fruit Color

-
Tan, Black

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green, Burgundy

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green
Yellow, Red, Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green
Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic
Oval

Thorns

Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Slow
Fast

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
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Repeat Bloomer

Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot
Container, 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, 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
-

Soil Type

-
Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained
Clay, Loamy, Sand

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun

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, organic fertlizers

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch
Prodenia, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought
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
Bold

Foliage Sheen

Matte
Matte

Evergreen

Invasive

Self-Sowing

Attracts

-
-

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy
-

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Borders

Beauty Benefits

Good for skin and hair
-

Edible Uses

Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for insects
Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Diarrhea, Stomach Ulcers

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Used As Outdoor Plant

Garden Design

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri
AMARANTHUS tricolor 'Perfecta'

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Joseph's Coat

In Hindi

Dendrobium
tandalja bhaji

In German

Dendrobium
Tampala

In French

Dendrobium
Tampala

In Spanish

dendrobium
Tampala

In Greek

Dendrobium
Tampala

In Portuguese

dendrobium
Tampala

In Polish

Dendrobium
Tampala

In Latin

dendrobium
Tampala

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae
Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta

Class

Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales
Caryophyllales

Family

Orchidaceae
Amaranthaceae

Genus

Dendrobium
Amaranthus L

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Tribe

Podochileae
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Subfamily

Epidendroideae
Amaranthoideae

Number of Species

1200-
1 27800
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Properties of Dendrobium and Tampala

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

Season and Care of Dendrobium and Tampala

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

Dendrobium and Tampala Physical Information

Dendrobium and Tampala physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Tampala height is 90.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Tampala are as follows:

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

  • Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green

  • Tampala flower color: Green

  • Tampala leaf color: Yellow, Red, Green and Burgundy

Care of Dendrobium and Tampala

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