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Alpine Delphinium
Alpine Delphinium

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About Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid

1 What is
1.1 Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
1.2 Type
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Epiphyte
1.3 Origin
Africa
South America
1.4 Types
Not Available
A. s. var. angustifolium,A. s. var. sesquipedale
1.4.1 Number of Varieties
5NA
0 40000
1.5 Habitat
gardens, meadows
Coastal Regions, Lowland
1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available10-15
0 99
1.7 AHS Heat Zone
12 - 6
12-9
1.8 Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
1.9 Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
2 Information
2.1 Plant Size
2.1.1 Minimum Height
200.00 cm30.50 cm
0.54 3900
2.1.2 Minimum Width
NA35.60 cm
0.1 6350
2.2 Plant Color
2.2.1 Flower Color
Blue, Indigo, Lavender, Light Purple
White, Yellow, Fuchsia, Lavender
2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
2.2.3 Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
Not Available
2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Yellow green
Green, Light Green
2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Yellow, Tan
Green, Light Green, Gray Green
2.3 Shape
2.3.1 Leaf Shape
Palmate and toothed
Bi-lobed
2.4 Thorns
3 Season
3.1 Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Winter
3.2 Growing Conditions
3.2.1 Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
3.2.2 Growth Rate
Slow
Slow
3.2.3 Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
3.2.4 The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
3.2.5 Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
3.2.6 Bloom Time
Not Available
Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter
3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer
3.3 Tolerances
Heat And Humidity
Not Available
4 Care
4.1 Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
4.2 How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Seedlings
4.3 Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
4.4 Watering Plants
4.4.1 Watering Requirements
It cannot sustain wet-feet, Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering
4.4.2 In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
4.4.3 In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
4.4.4 In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
4.5 Soil
4.5.1 Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
4.5.2 Soil Type
Clay, Loam, Sand
Not Available
4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
4.6 Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
4.7 Pruning
Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves, Remove deadheads
Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage
4.8 Fertilizers
High-phosphorous fertilizers used, Organic Flower Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
4.9 Pests and Diseases
Bacterial leaf spot, fungus, Mealybugs
Beetles, Root rot, Slugs, Snails
4.10 Plant Tolerance
Heat And Humidity
Not Available
5 Facts
5.1 Flowers
5.1.1 Flower Petal Number
Single
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
1.1.1 Fragrant Bark/Stem
1.4 Showy Foliage
1.9 Showy Bark
1.13 Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
1.14 Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
1.15 Evergreen
1.16 Invasive
1.17 Self-Sowing
1.18 Attracts
Butterflies
Butterflies, Flying insects, Not Available, pollinators
1.19 Allergy
Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching, Vomiting
Not Available
2 Benefits
2.1 Uses
2.1.1 Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beautification, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
2.1.2 Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits
Not Available
2.1.3 Edible Uses
2.1.4 Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
2.2 Plant Benefits
2.2.1 Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use
Not Available
2.2.2 Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Seeds
2.2.3 Other Uses
Used in making blue ink
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant
2.3 Used As Indoor Plant
2.4 Used As Outdoor Plant
2.5 Garden Design
Edging, Feature Plant
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
3 Scientific Name
3.1 Botanical Name
Delphinium elatum
Angraecum sesquipedale
3.2 Common Name
Alpine delphinium, Delphium, Candle larkspur, Siberian larkspur, Musk Larkspur,
Darwin's orchid, Christmas orchid, Star of Bethlehem orchid, and King of the Angraecums
3.2.1 In Hindi
अल्पाइन Delphinium
क्रिसमस स्टार आर्किड
3.2.2 In German
Alpine Delphinium
Weihnachtsstern Orchidee
3.2.3 In French
Alpine Delphinium
Noël orchidée étoiles
3.2.4 In Spanish
Alpine Delphinium
Orquídea estrella de Navidad
3.2.5 In Greek
Alpine Δελφίνιο
Χριστούγεννα ορχιδέα αστέρων
3.2.6 In Portuguese
Alpine Delphinium
Orquídea estrela do Natal
3.2.7 In Polish
Alpine Delphinium
Gwiazda Betlejemska storczyków
3.2.8 In Latin
Alpine Delphinium
क्रिसमस स्टार आर्किड
4 Classification
4.1 Kingdom
Plantae
Plantae
4.2 Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
4.3 Class
Magnoliopsida
Equisetopsida
4.4 Order
Ranunculales
Asparagales
4.5 Family
Ranunculaceae
Orchidaceae
4.6 Genus
Delphinium
Angraecum
4.7 Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots
Angiosperms, Monocots
4.8 Tribe
Not Available
Vandeae
4.9 Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
4.10 Number of Species
300220
1 27800

Properties of Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid? We provide you with everything About Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid. Alpine Delphinium doesn't have thorns and Christmas Star Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Alpine Delphinium does not have fragrant flowers. Alpine Delphinium has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching and Vomiting and Christmas Star Orchid has allergic reactions like Severe allergen, Skin irritation, Skin rash, Throat itching 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 Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

Season and Care of Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid

Season and care of Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Alpine Delphinium season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Christmas Star Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Christmas Star Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Alpine Delphinium is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Christmas Star Orchid is Not Available.

Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid Physical Information

Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Alpine Delphinium height is 200.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Christmas Star Orchid height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid are as follows:

  • Alpine Delphinium flower color: Blue, Indigo, Lavender and Light Purple

  • Alpine Delphinium leaf color: Green

  • Christmas Star Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Fuchsia and Lavender

  • Christmas Star Orchid leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid

Care of Alpine Delphinium and Christmas Star Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Alpine Delphinium pruning is done Cut away fading foliage, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove damaged leaves and Remove deadheads and Christmas Star Orchid pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage. In summer Alpine Delphinium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Christmas Star Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.