Nobile Dendrobium
Dendrobium nobile
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Care requirements
| Watering | every 1-2 weeks — Water when potting medium dries |
|---|---|
| Light | Bright, indirect |
| Humidity | 50%–70% (ideal 60%) |
| Temperature | 15–27°C (ideal 21°C) |
| Fertilizer | Every 2 weeks during growth, monthly in winter — Balanced orchid fertilizer 20-20-20 |
| Soil | Orchid bark mix (coarse, airy) (pH 5.5–6.5) |
Quick answers
How often should I water Nobile Dendrobium?
Water Nobile Dendrobium every 1-2 weeks. Water when potting medium dries.
How much light does Nobile Dendrobium need?
Nobile Dendrobium grows best in bright, indirect light. Protect it from harsh direct sun, which can scorch the leaves.
What is the most common problem with Nobile Dendrobium?
Yellow leaves is the most common problem. Likely causes: overwatering, poor drainage, cold drafts. What to do: reduce watering; check drainage holes; move to a warmer spot.
Common problems & fixes
Yellow leaves
Causes: Overwatering, Poor drainage, Cold drafts
Fix: Reduce watering; Check drainage holes; Move to a warmer spot
Brown tips
Causes: Low humidity, Fluoride in tap water, Underwatering
Fix: Increase humidity; Use filtered water; Water more consistently
Root rot
Causes: Overwatering, Heavy soil, No drainage holes
Fix: Repot in well-draining soil; Allow soil to dry; Trim mushy roots
Pests
Causes: Mealybugs, Spider mites, Scale
Fix: Wipe with insecticidal soap; Isolate the plant; Check new plants before bringing home