Dendrobium

Wall Germander

About Dendrobium and Wall Germander

Dendrobium

Wall Germander

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Herb

Origin

Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia

Mediterranean

Types

Orchid

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Number of Varieties

1800100

0 40000

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Habitat

Subtropical climates

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

USDA Hardiness Zone

12-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12*4

Sunset Zone

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

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

Cushion/Mound-forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

15.20 cm30.00 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

20.30 cm60.00 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink

White, Purple, Pink, Lavender

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Brown

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Dark Green

Dark Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Dark Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Oblovate

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Late Winter

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate, Heat Tolerance

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Plant Maintenance

Low

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

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

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

Showy

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

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies

Allergy

Avoid during Pregnancy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Landscape Designing, 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

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Stem

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

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

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, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Herb / Vegetable, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM farmeri

TEUCRIUM chamaedrys

Common Name

Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

Wall Germander

In Hindi

Dendrobium

Hydrangea

In German

Dendrobium

Hortensie

In French

Dendrobium

Hortensia

In Spanish

dendrobium

Hortensia

In Greek

Dendrobium

υδραγεία

In Portuguese

dendrobium

Hortênsia

In Polish

Dendrobium

Hortensja

In Latin

dendrobium

Hibiscus

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Lamiaceae

Genus

Dendrobium

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Podochileae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

12007

1 27800

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Properties of Dendrobium and Wall Germander

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

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Season and Care of Dendrobium and Wall Germander

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

Dendrobium and Wall Germander Physical Information

Dendrobium and Wall Germander physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Wall Germander height is 30.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Dendrobium and Wall Germander are as follows:

Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink
Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Wall Germander flower color: White, Purple, Pink and Lavender
Wall Germander leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Dendrobium and Wall Germander

Care of Dendrobium and Wall Germander include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Wall Germander 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 Wall Germander needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.