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About Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium


About Nobile Dendrobium and Hybrid Phlox


What is

Life Span
Annual   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Hybrid origin, North America   
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China   

Types
Not Available   
Not available   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
1000   
12

Habitat
Not Available   
Deciduous forests, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
4-8   
11-12   

AHS Heat Zone
8-1   
12-1   

Sunset Zone
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21   
24   

Habit
Cushion/Mound-forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
65.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
55.00 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Lavender   
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate elongated   
Lance shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Root Division   
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively   
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Remove dead flowers   
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content   

Pests and Diseases
Not Available   
Red spider mite, Watery soft rot   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Cold climate   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
Yes   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Rabbits   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Food for animals   
Food for animals, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Food for animals, Used as Ornamental plant   
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Cutflower, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Wildflower   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Phlox paniculata 'Sherbet Cocktail'   
DENDROBIUM nobile   

Common Name
Hybrid Phlox, Sherbet Cocktail Garden Phlox   
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid   

In Hindi
Hybrid Phlox   
Noble Dendrobium   

In German
Hybrid Phlox   
Noble Dendrobium   

In French
Phlox Hybrid   
Dendrobium nobile   

In Spanish
Phlox híbrido   
Dendrobium nobile   

In Greek
υβριδικά Phlox   
Dendrobium nobile   

In Portuguese
Phlox híbrido   
Nobile Dendrobium   

In Polish
Hybrydowy Phlox   
Dendrobium szlachetne   

In Latin
Hybrid Phlox   
Nobile Dendrobium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Equisetopsida   

Order
Ericales   
Asparagales   

Family
Polemoniaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Phlox   
Dendrobium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Dendrobieae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
67   
99+
1200   
16

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Properties of Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium

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

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Season and Care of Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium

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

Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information

Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Hybrid Phlox height is 65.00 cm and width 55.00 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium

Care of Hybrid Phlox and Nobile Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hybrid Phlox pruning is done Remove dead flowers and Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season. In summer Hybrid Phlox 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.

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