Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
South-Central United States
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Wild
Grassland, open Woodlands, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
5-8
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Tan
Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green
Yellow green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Fall
Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, stem tip cuttings
Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering
Average Water Needs, Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant, Average Water
In Spring
Moderate
Average Water
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
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
Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
bees
Aphids
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Birds, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Whole plant
Other Uses
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Wildflower
Botanical Name
DENDROCHILUM latifolium
BAPTISIA sphaerocarpa 'Screamin' Yellow'
Common Name
Dendrochilum Orchid, Large-leaved Chain Orchid
Screamin' Yellow Baptisia, Yellow False Indigo, Yellow Wild Indigo
In Hindi
Dendrochilum Orchid
पीले जंगली इंडिगो
In German
Dendrochilum Orchid
Gelbe wilde Indigo
In French
Dendrochilum Orchid
Jaune Indigo sauvage
In Spanish
Dendrochilum Orchid
Amarillo salvaje del añil
In Greek
Dendrochilum Orchid
Κίτρινο Άγρια Indigo
In Portuguese
Dendrochilum Orchid
Amarelo Indigo selvagem
In Polish
Dendrochilum Orchid
Żółty Dzikie Indigo
In Latin
Dendrochilum Orchid
Crocus Coneflower
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Orchidaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Dendrochilum
Baptisia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Coelogyneae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo
Wondering what are the properties of Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo? We provide you with everything About Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo. Dendrochilum Orchid doesn't have thorns and Yellow Wild Indigo doesn't have thorns. Also Dendrochilum Orchid does not have fragrant flowers. Dendrochilum Orchid has allergic reactions like Not Available and Yellow Wild Indigo has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo
Season and care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo is important to know. While considering everything about Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dendrochilum Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Yellow Wild Indigo season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dendrochilum Orchid is Not Available and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Dendrochilum Orchid is Acidic, Neutral and for Yellow Wild Indigo is Acidic, Neutral.
Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo Physical Information
Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo physical information is very important for comparison. Dendrochilum Orchid height is 45.70 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Yellow Wild Indigo height is 90.00 cm and width 12.00 cm. The color specification of Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo are as follows:
Dendrochilum Orchid flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green and Tan
Dendrochilum Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Yellow Wild Indigo flower color: Yellow
- Yellow Wild Indigo leaf color: Yellow green
Care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo
Care of Dendrochilum Orchid and Yellow Wild Indigo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dendrochilum Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Yellow Wild Indigo pruning is done Prune to stimulate growth, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Dendrochilum Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Yellow Wild Indigo needs Drought Tolerant, Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water.