Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Central Asia
Types
Dendrobium nobile
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
Hillside
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
5-8
Sunset Zone
24
A1, A2, A3, 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
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
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Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Brown, Green, Light Yellow
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Fall, Summer
Tolerances
Cold climate
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
Medium
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red spider mite, Watery soft rot
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Allergy
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
Mouth itching, Throat itching
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
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Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
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Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Fruits
Other Uses
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
DENDROBIUM nobile
Malus domestica
Common Name
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Apple Tree
In Hindi
Noble Dendrobium
सेब का वृक्ष
In German
Noble Dendrobium
Apfelbaum
In French
Dendrobium nobile
Pommier
In Spanish
Dendrobium nobile
Manzano
In Greek
Dendrobium nobile
μηλιά
In Portuguese
Nobile Dendrobium
Macieira
In Polish
Dendrobium szlachetne
jabłoń
In Latin
Nobile Dendrobium
Arbore
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Orchidaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
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Season and Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree
Season and care of Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Apple Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is and for Apple Tree is Loamy while the PH of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral and for Apple Tree is Neutral.
Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree Physical Information
Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm. The color specification of Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree are as follows:
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Apple Tree flower color: White
- Apple Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree
Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Apple Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season and Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Apple Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.