Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Eastern Asia, Japan
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Old fields, stream banks
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
4-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
A3, 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
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Tan
Yellow, Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Purple, Orange, Burgundy, Crimson
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Obovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Fall
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Drought, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Requires regular watering during dry weather
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees
Red blotch, Sunken patches
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Borders
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Antibacterial, Antiseptic, Cancer
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used to make yellow dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Edging, Foundation, Hedges, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall
Botanical Name
DENDROCHILUM latifolium
BERBERIS thunbergii
Common Name
Dendrochilum Orchid, Large-leaved Chain Orchid
Japanese Barberry
In Hindi
Dendrochilum Orchid
Japanese Barberry
In German
Dendrochilum Orchid
Thunberg-Berberitze
In French
Dendrochilum Orchid
Berberis thunbergii
In Spanish
Dendrochilum Orchid
Berberis thunbergii
In Greek
Dendrochilum Orchid
Japanese Barberry
In Portuguese
Dendrochilum Orchid
Japanese Barberry
In Polish
Dendrochilum Orchid
Berberys Thunberga
In Latin
Dendrochilum Orchid
Japanese Barberry
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Ranunculales
Family
Orchidaceae
Berberidaceae
Genus
Dendrochilum
Berberis
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Tribe
Coelogyneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry
Season and care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry is important to know. While considering everything about Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dendrochilum Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Japanese Barberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dendrochilum Orchid is Not Available and for Japanese Barberry is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dendrochilum Orchid is Acidic, Neutral and for Japanese Barberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry Physical Information
Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrochilum Orchid height is 45.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Japanese Barberry height is 90.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry are as follows:
Dendrochilum Orchid flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Tan
Dendrochilum Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Japanese Barberry flower color: Yellow and Yellow green
- Japanese Barberry leaf color: Light Green
Care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry
Care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Japanese Barberry include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrochilum Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Japanese Barberry pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Dendrochilum Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Japanese Barberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.