Nobile Dendrobium

Pinkroot

About Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot

Nobile Dendrobium

Pinkroot

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Origin

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

North America, Europe, Africa, Asia

Types

Dendrobium nobile

Number of Varieties

10001

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Habitat

Deciduous forests, Woodlands

Alpine Meadows, meadows, Mountains, stream banks

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-124-8

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-1

8-1

Sunset Zone

21,22

Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

25.40 cm91.40 cm

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Minimum Width

15.20 cm25.40 cm

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Plant Color

Flower Color

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

Crimson, Pink, Red, Yellow

Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Several shades of Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Lance shaped

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Early Summer, Summer

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Cold climate

Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas, Shallow soil

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Container, Ground

How to Plant?

Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division

Cuttings, From bulbs

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

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

Keep the Soil well drained, occasional watering once established

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

Pruning

Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season

Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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, Compost, Organic Flower Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red spider mite, Watery soft rot

Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Pink Root, Red blotch, Root rot

Plant Tolerance

Cold climate

Shallow soil, Soil Compaction

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

Coarse

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic

Red eyes, Vomiting, wheezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

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

Beautification, Cottage Garden

Beauty Benefits

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

Good Cleanser, Good for the Scalp

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Food for animals, Food for birds

Air purification, Provides ground cover

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

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

Antibacterial, Antifungal, Anti-oxidant, Eczema, hemorrhoids

Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Leaf Stalks, Stem

Other Uses

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

Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes

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, Mixed Border

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

DENDROBIUM nobile

Spigelia marilandica

Common Name

Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

Woodland pinkroot, Indian pink

In Hindi

Noble Dendrobium

pinkroot

In German

Noble Dendrobium

Spigelia

In French

Dendrobium nobile

Spigelia

In Spanish

Dendrobium nobile

Spigelia

In Greek

Dendrobium nobile

Spigelia

In Portuguese

Nobile Dendrobium

Spigelia

In Polish

Dendrobium szlachetne

Spigelia

In Latin

Nobile Dendrobium

Spigelia

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

Class

Equisetopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Gentianales

Family

Orchidaceae

Loganiceae

Genus

Dendrobium

Spigelia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots

Tribe

Dendrobieae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

120060

1 27800

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Properties of Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot

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

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Season and Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot

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

Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot Physical Information

Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot physical information is very important for comparison. Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Pinkroot height is 91.40 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot are as follows:

Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green
Pinkroot flower color: Crimson, Pink, Red and Yellow
Pinkroot leaf color: Green

Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot

Care of Nobile Dendrobium and Pinkroot include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Nobile Dendrobium pruning is done Cut leaves after fall and Prune in flowering season and Pinkroot pruning is done Cut off the flower stalks at the base of the plant, Prune after flowering, 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 Pinkroot needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.