Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia
Types
S. undulata , Laelias
Not Available
Habitat
subtropical regions
Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
10-7
Not Available
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing
Pests and Diseases
Myrmecophila
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Unknown
Avoid during Pregnancy
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Good for skin and hair
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Unknown
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
DENDROBIUM farmeri
Common Name
Orchid, Schomburgkia
Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid
In Hindi
schomburgkia
Dendrobium
In German
schomburgkia
Dendrobium
In French
schomburgkia
Dendrobium
In Spanish
schomburgkia
dendrobium
In Greek
schomburgkia
Dendrobium
In Portuguese
schomburgkia
dendrobium
In Polish
schomburgkia
Dendrobium
In Latin
schomburgkia
dendrobium
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Schomburgkia
Dendrobium
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Epidendreae
Podochileae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Schomburgkia and Dendrobium
Wondering what are the properties of Schomburgkia and Dendrobium? We provide you with everything About Schomburgkia and Dendrobium. Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns and Dendrobium doesn't have thorns. Also Schomburgkia does not have fragrant flowers. Schomburgkia has allergic reactions like Unknown and Dendrobium has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Schomburgkia and Dendrobium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schomburgkia and Dendrobium
Season and care of Schomburgkia and Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Schomburgkia and Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schomburgkia season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Dendrobium season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.
Schomburgkia and Dendrobium Physical Information
Schomburgkia and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Schomburgkia and Dendrobium are as follows:
Schomburgkia flower color: Not Available
Schomburgkia leaf color: Not Available
Dendrobium flower color: White, Yellow, Gold and Light Pink
- Dendrobium leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Schomburgkia and Dendrobium
Care of Schomburgkia and Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schomburgkia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.