Acerola

Corsage Orchid

About Acerola and Corsage Orchid

Acerola

Corsage Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual and Perennial

Perennial

1.2 Type

Shrub

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Central America, South America

Brazil

1.4 Types

Not Available

Minas Gerais

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Not Available

Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

Rank: 90 (Overall)▶

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About Elderberry

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Dry areas, Well Drained, Woodlands

River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-11

10-15

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Thicket/Colonizing

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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457.20 cm

Rank: 62 (Overall)▶

50.80 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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243.84 cm

Rank: 63 (Overall)▶

38.10 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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About Evening Primrose

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Pink

Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Red

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Gray Green

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

2.4 Thorns

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13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Alkaline

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Dry

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Summer

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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28% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Cuttings, Seedlings

Divison

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

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

Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Dry, Sandy

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Moist but well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

Complete balanced fertilizer, iron-rich fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Aphids, Red blotch, Whiteflies

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Wind

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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35% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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19% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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40% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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12% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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14% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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11% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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53% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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15% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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4% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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5.9 Invasive

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6% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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48% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.11 Attracts

Bees, Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Good for skin

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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20% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification, Food for birds, Nesting sites for birds, Windbreak

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Antioxidants, Arthritis, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fertility, Fever, Inflammation, Kidney problems, scurvy, Urinary tract problems, Vitamin C

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Fruits, Leaves, Root

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for making hedge

Florist trade and landscaping

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Perennial Flowers Garden Plants have it !

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77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Malpighia emarginata

CATTLEYA bicolor

7.2 Common Name

Barbados cherry, West Indian cherry and wild crepe myrtle

Cattleya, Corsage Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Acerola Tree

Corsage Orchid

7.2.2 In German

Acerola Baum

Corsage Orchid

7.2.3 In French

Acerola Arbre

Corsage Orchid

7.2.4 In Spanish

Árbol de acerola

Corsage Orchid

7.2.5 In Greek

Acerola Δέντρο

ὄρχις (órkhis)

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Árvore acerola

Corsage Orchid

7.2.7 In Polish

Acerola Drzewo

Katleja

7.2.8 In Latin

Acerola ligno

Corsage orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Malpighiales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Malpighiaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Malpighia

Cattleya

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Epidendreae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available, Paperveroideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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113

Rank: 84 (Overall)▶

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Properties of Acerola and Corsage Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Acerola and Corsage Orchid

Season and care of Acerola and Corsage Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Acerola and Corsage Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Acerola season is Spring and Summer and Corsage Orchid season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Acerola is Loam, Sand and for Corsage Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Acerola is Alkaline and for Corsage Orchid is Not Available.

Acerola and Corsage Orchid Physical Information

Acerola and Corsage Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Acerola height is 457.20 cm and width 243.84 cm whereas Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm. The color specification of Acerola and Corsage Orchid are as follows:

Acerola flower color: Pink
Acerola leaf color: Light Green and Gray Green
Corsage Orchid flower color: Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive and Brown
Corsage Orchid leaf color: Green

Care of Acerola and Corsage Orchid

Care of Acerola and Corsage Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Acerola pruning is done In Early Autumn, Prune in winter, Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Corsage Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Acerola needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Corsage Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.