Dwarf Iris

Nobile Dendrobium

About Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium

Dwarf Iris

Nobile Dendrobium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Perennial

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Eastern Europe

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

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA1000

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Terrestrial

Deciduous forests, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-911-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

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

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.20 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.20 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Lavender, Blue Violet

White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Sea Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Lanceolate

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Cold climate, Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red spider mite, Watery soft rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Edging, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

IRIS pumila

DENDROBIUM nobile

7.2 Common Name

Dwarf Iris

Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Dwarf Iris

Noble Dendrobium

7.2.2 In German

Zwergiris

Noble Dendrobium

7.2.3 In French

Dwarf Iris

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.4 In Spanish

Enano Iris

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.5 In Greek

νάνος Ίρις

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Dwarf Iris

Nobile Dendrobium

7.2.7 In Polish

Dwarf Iris

Dendrobium szlachetne

7.2.8 In Latin

Iris Dwarf

Nobile Dendrobium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Equisetopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Iridaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Iris

Dendrobium

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Irideae

Dendrobieae

8.9 Subfamily

Iridoideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1200

1 27800

Properties of Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium

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

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Season and Care of Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium

Season and care of Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dwarf Iris season is Spring and Summer and Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Dwarf Iris is Loam, Sand and for Nobile Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Dwarf Iris is Neutral and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.

Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information

Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Dwarf Iris height is 10.20 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:

Dwarf Iris flower color: Yellow, Lavender and Blue Violet
Dwarf Iris leaf color: Green and Sea Green
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green

Care of Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium

Care of Dwarf Iris and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dwarf Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer Dwarf Iris 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.