Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum

About Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum

Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Mediterranean

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bulbophyllum grandiflorum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions

Humid climates, Well Drained

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

7-911-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-7

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Mat-forming

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.50 cm35.60 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.50 cm40.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Green

White, Gold, Light Green, Tan

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Green

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Linear

Ovate

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral, Alkaline

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

No fertilizers needed

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

4.9 Pests and Diseases

fungus, Insects, Red blotch

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

✔ ✘

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Fine

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Skin irritation

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

No Medicinal Use

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Whole plant

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Showy Purposes

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall

Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CALADIUM 'Aaron'

BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense

7.2 Common Name

Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium

Bulbophyllum, Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum plant

7.2.2 In German

Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum Pflanze

7.2.3 In French

Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum plante

7.2.4 In Spanish

Aaron Caladium

bulbophyllum planta

7.2.5 In Greek

Aaron τροπικό φυτό

βολβόφυλλο φυτό

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum plantar

7.2.7 In Polish

Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum roślina

7.2.8 In Latin

Aaron Caladium

Bulbophyllum herba

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Alismatales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Araceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Caladium

Bulbophyllum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Podochileae

8.9 Subfamily

Aroideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA2000

1 27800

Properties of Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum

Wondering what are the properties of Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum? We provide you with everything About Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum. Aaron Caladium doesn't have thorns and Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns. Also Aaron Caladium does not have fragrant flowers. Aaron Caladium has allergic reactions like Skin irritation and Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Skin irritation. 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 Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum

Season and care of Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum is important to know. While considering everything about Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Aaron Caladium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bulbophyllum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Aaron Caladium is Loam, Sand and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Aaron Caladium is Neutral, Alkaline and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available.

Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum Physical Information

Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum physical information is very important for comparison. Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum are as follows:

Aaron Caladium flower color: White and Green
Aaron Caladium leaf color: Gray Green
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum

Care of Aaron Caladium and Bulbophyllum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads and Bulbophyllum pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.