Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
Dendrobium nobile
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
3-9
Sunset Zone
24
9, 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
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
-
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
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Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Cold climate
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Acidic
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
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
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Allergy
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
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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
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
DENDROBIUM nobile
Fraxinus
Common Name
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Ash Tree
In Hindi
Noble Dendrobium
राख पेड़
In German
Noble Dendrobium
Esche
In French
Dendrobium nobile
Frêne
In Spanish
Dendrobium nobile
Fresno
In Greek
Dendrobium nobile
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Nobile Dendrobium
Freixo
In Polish
Dendrobium szlachetne
Jesion
In Latin
Nobile Dendrobium
Fraxinum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
Family
Orchidaceae
Oleaceae
Genus
Dendrobium
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
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Season and Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree
Season and care of Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree Physical Information
Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree are as follows:
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree
Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.