Sky Plant

Nobile Dendrobium

About Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium

Sky Plant

Nobile Dendrobium

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Mexico, Central America

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

1.4 Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

1001000

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Deciduous forests, Woodlands

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1511-12

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12*1

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

10.15 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

10.15 cm15.20 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Violet

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

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Multi-Color

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Non Fruiting Plant

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Pink, Silver

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Silver

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Silver

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Red, Gray Green, Pink, Silver

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Lance shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Winter, Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Cold climate, Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Cuttings, From bulbs, Rhizome division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Not Available

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

4.4.2 In Summer

Drought Tolerant, Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Cut leaves after fall, Prune in flowering season

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Fertilize in early to mid-summer, Fertilzer with low nitrogen content

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Red spider mite, Watery soft rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

Cold climate

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

convulsions, Dermatitis, Toxic

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

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

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

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

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Food for animals, Food for birds

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

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

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Whole plant

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

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

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

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

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA ionantha

DENDROBIUM nobile

7.2 Common Name

Sky Plant, Violet-flowered Air Plant

Dendrobium, Noble Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hydrangea

Noble Dendrobium

7.2.2 In German

Hortensie

Noble Dendrobium

7.2.3 In French

Hortensia

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hortensia

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.5 In Greek

υδραγεία

Dendrobium nobile

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Nobile Dendrobium

7.2.7 In Polish

Hortensja

Dendrobium szlachetne

7.2.8 In Latin

Hibiscus

Nobile Dendrobium

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Equisetopsida

8.4 Order

Not Available

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Not Available

Dendrobium

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Dendrobieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1200

1 27800

Properties of Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium

Wondering what are the properties of Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium? We provide you with everything About Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium. Sky Plant doesn't have thorns and Nobile Dendrobium doesn't have thorns. Also Sky Plant does not have fragrant flowers. Sky Plant has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Nobile Dendrobium has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium

Season and care of Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium is important to know. While considering everything about Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium Care, growing season is an essential factor. Sky Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Nobile Dendrobium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Sky Plant is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Not Available while the PH of soil for Sky Plant is Not Available and for Nobile Dendrobium is Acidic, Neutral.

Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium Physical Information

Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Sky Plant height is 10.15 cm and width 10.15 cm whereas Nobile Dendrobium height is 25.40 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium are as follows:

Sky Plant flower color: White and Violet
Sky Plant leaf color: Gray Green, Pink and Silver
Nobile Dendrobium flower color: White, Purple, Pink, Burgundy, Dark Red and Ivory
Nobile Dendrobium leaf color: Green

Care of Sky Plant and Nobile Dendrobium

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