Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Eastern Asia, Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia, India, Nepal, China
Brazil
Types
Not available
Minas Gerais
Habitat
Deciduous forests, Woodlands
River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-12
10-15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red, Ivory
Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Gray Green
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Dry
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Cold climate, Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Keep ground moist, Requires watering in the growing season
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Moist but well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, 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
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites
Allergy
convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Decorating walls, Hanging Basket, Used as an interior landscaping species, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Glowing Skin, Perfumes, Provides herbal hair care, Skin cleanser
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Food for animals, Food for birds
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Analgesic, Antipyretic, Diabetes, Digestion problems, Eye Problems, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver Protection
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Whole plant
Flowers
Other Uses
For making oil for cosmetics, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant
Florist trade and landscaping
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
DENDROBIUM nobile
CATTLEYA bicolor
Common Name
Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
Cattleya, Corsage Orchid
In Hindi
Noble Dendrobium
Corsage Orchid
In German
Noble Dendrobium
Corsage Orchid
In French
Dendrobium nobile
Corsage Orchid
In Spanish
Dendrobium nobile
Corsage Orchid
In Greek
Dendrobium nobile
ὄρχις (órkhis)
In Portuguese
Nobile Dendrobium
Corsage Orchid
In Polish
Dendrobium szlachetne
Katleja
In Latin
Nobile Dendrobium
Corsage orchid
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Equisetopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Dendrobium
Cattleya
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Dendrobieae
Epidendreae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid
Season and care of Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Corsage Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is Not Available and for Corsage Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral and for Corsage Orchid is Not Available.
Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid Physical Information
Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid are as follows:
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Corsage Orchid flower color: Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive and Brown
- Corsage Orchid leaf color: Green
Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid
Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Corsage Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season and Corsage Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Nobile Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corsage Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.