Windbreak Dendrobium

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石斛防风网(translation: Dendrobium Windbreak)
Can link up to protect against strong winds.
Almanac statistics
Sun cost	100
Recharge	Sluggish
Toughness	Very High
In-game statistics
In-game recharge	Mediocre
Other special	Windbreak Dendrobium gets stronger for each additional adjacent Windbreak Dendrobium.
Rarity (China)	Uncommon
Unlocked	Collecting 10 Windbreak Dendrobium Puzzle Pieces Complete Heian Age - Day 11
石斛防风网们始终坚持在抗风第一线，为身后的植物家人们提供安全的空间，免受风灾的袭扰。 Windbreak Dendrobium always insists on being in the front line of wind resistance, providing a safe atmosphere for the plants behind them and protecting them from wind damage.

Windbreak Dendrobium (石斛防风网; pinyin: shíhú fángfēngwǎng) is a plant in Chinese version of Plants vs. Zombies 2 introduced in the 2.6.0. update as an unlockable plant for the Heian Age world, being unlocked after clearing Day 11.

Windbreak Dendrobium can resist powerful wind attacks, losing a leaf each time it does, When all of Windbreak Dendrobium's leaves are blown away, it will be blown away like any other plant.

Windbreak Dendrobium starts off with two leaves, but with each additional adjacent Windbreak Dendrobium, it will gain one additional leaf and +25% more health.

Origins

Windbreak Dendrobium is based on the Dendrobium nobile, otherwise known as the noble dendrobium, a popular houseplant as well as a staple plant in Chinese herbology.

Almanac entry

石斛防风网 Windbreak Dendrobium	TOUGHNESS Very High RECHARGE Sluggish
198px	可以联合起来，抵挡强风来袭。 植物特征：绿色植物 石斛防风网们始终坚持在抗风第一线，为身后的植物家人们提供安全的空间，免受风灾的袭扰。

石斛防风网 (Windbreak Dendrobium)
Sun cost: 100

TOUGHNESS: Very High
RECHARGE: Sluggish

可以联合起来，抵挡强风来袭。

植物特征：绿色植物
石斛防风网们始终坚持在抗风第一线，为身后的植物家人们提供安全的空间，免受风灾的袭扰。

In English: Can link up to protect against strong winds. Plant characteristics: Green plant Windbreak Dendrobium always insists on being in the front line of wind resistance, providing a safe atmosphere for the plants behind them and protecting them from wind damage.

Upgrades

Plant Food effect

When given Plant Food, Windbreak Dendrobium will restore its health along with all lost leaves and will begin using its top leaves as a propeller to attack and knock back all zombies in the tile ahead of it. If there are any adjacent Windbreak Dendrobiums, they will also activate their Plant Food abilities.

Costume

Windbreak Dendrobium's costumed effect heals Windbreak Dendrobium to full health, as well as all adjacent Windbreak Dendrobium.

Level Upgrade

Level	Upgrades	Description
	High-speed Recovery	Windbreak Dendrobium will now recover over time.
	Combat Training	Windbreak Dendrobium gains 50% more attack power and health (150% of initial).
	Rapid-speed Recovery	Decreases Windbreak Dendrobium's recovery time.
	Cell Activation	Windbreak Dendrobium gains another 50% more attack power and health (200% of initial).
	Ability Awaken	Windbreak Dendrobium may be boosted when planted.
	Fighting Power	Windbreak Dendrobium gains another 50% more attack power and health (250% of initial).
	Upgrade 3	Unknown.
	Fighting Power	Windbreak Dendrobium gains another 50% more attack power and health (300% of initial).

Strategies

Windbreak Dendrobium is a must-use plant in Heian Age, since it can prevent any wind attacks from blowing away different plants. Plant more Windbreak Dendrobiums on adjacent lanes can stack up more numbers of leaves along with more health, since Windbreak Dendrobium starts off with two leaves and much lower health, and if it instantly lose two leaves at once, it'll be blown away by the wind.

You must be careful with Gargantuars since they able to smash Windbreak Dendrobium with no problem whatsoever. Try to plant a low-sun cost plants like Puff-shroom to distract them.

Gallery

HD Windbreak Dendrobium

HD Costumed Windbreak Dendrobium

Seed packet

Seed packet sprite

Puzzle Piece

Puzzle Piece sprite

Costume Puzzle Piece

Sprites

Windbreak Dendrobium's appearance and costume reveal image

Silhouette teaser

Scrapped design concept art

Winbreak Dendrobium on the Heian Age map

seed packets in-game

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See also

• Radish

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