Nobile Dendrobium

Cattleya

About Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya

Nobile Dendrobium

Cattleya

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Origin

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

South America, Brazil

Types

Dendrobium nobile

Cattleya orchid, Cattleya bicolor

Number of Varieties

100030

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Woodlands

Tropical rainforest

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-1211-15

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

12-10

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm61.20 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm50.80 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Pink, Magenta, Lavender, Blue Violet

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Long Elliptic

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Type of Soil

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division

Seedlings, Transplanting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Needs watering once a week, Water when soil is dry

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Soil Type

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

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

Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Allergy

convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic

Runny nose

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

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

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Other Uses

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

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

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

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM nobile

CATTLEYA amethystoglossa

Common Name

Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

Cattleya, Corsage Orchid

In Hindi

Noble Dendrobium

In German

Noble Dendrobium

Cattleya

In French

Dendrobium nobile

Cattleya

In Spanish

Dendrobium nobile

Cattleya

In Greek

Dendrobium nobile

Cattleya

In Portuguese

Nobile Dendrobium

Cattleya

In Polish

Dendrobium szlachetne

Cattleya

In Latin

Nobile Dendrobium

Oncidium

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Genus

Dendrobium

Chrysobalanus

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Dendrobieae

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

1200113

1 27800

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Properties of Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya

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

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Season and Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya

Season and care of Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya is important to know. While considering everything about Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cattleya season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is and for Cattleya is while the PH of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral and for Cattleya is .

Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya Physical Information

Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya physical information is very important for comparison. Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Cattleya height is 61.20 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya are as follows:

Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Cattleya flower color: Pink, Magenta, Lavender and Blue Violet
Cattleya leaf color: Green

Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya

Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Cattleya include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season and Cattleya pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cattleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.