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About Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum


About Bulbophyllum and Apple Tree


What is

Life Span
Perennial  
Perennial  

Type
Flowering Plants, Fruits, Trees  
Epiphyte  

Origin
Central Asia  
Southeastern Asia  

Types
Aceymac apple, Bailey Sweet apple, Dabinett apple, Nehou apple  
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum  

Number of Varieties
7000  
4
2000  
8

Habitat
Hillside  
Humid climates, Well Drained  

USDA Hardiness Zone
5-8  
11-15  

AHS Heat Zone
9-1  
12-10  

Sunset Zone
A1, A2, A3, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24  
H2  

Habit
Oval or Rounded  
Clump-Forming  

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
25.00 cm  
99+
35.60 cm  
99+

Minimum Width
20.00 cm  
99+
40.60 cm  
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White  
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan  

Flower Color Modifier
-  
Bicolor  

Fruit Color
Green, Red  
-  

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Summer
Green  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Fall
Brown, Green, Light Yellow  
Green, Light Green  

Leaf Color in Winter
-  
Green, Light Green  

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oblong  
Ovate  

Thorns
No  
No  

Season

Plant Season
Spring  
Fall  

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Growth Rate
Medium  
Slow  

Type of Soil
Loamy  
-  

The pH of Soil
Neutral  
-  

Soil Drainage
Well drained  
Well drained  

Bloom Time
Fall, Summer  
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall  

Repeat Bloomer
No  
No  

Tolerances
Drought  
-  

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground  
Container, Ground, Pot  

How to Plant?
Grafting, Seedlings, Transplanting  
Cuttings, Seedlings  

Plant Maintenance
Medium  
Medium  

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Medium  
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged  

In Summer
Lots of watering  
Lots of watering  

In Spring
Moderate  
Moderate  

In Winter
Average Water  
Average Water  

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Neutral  
-  

Soil Type
Loamy  
-  

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained  
Well drained  

Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial shade  
Partial Sun, Partial shade  

Pruning
Prune when plant is dormant, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts  

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers  

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Canker, Caterpillars, Powdery mildew, Root rot  
Red blotch  

Plant Tolerance
Drought  
-  

Facts

Flowers
Yes  
Yes  

Flower Petal Number
Single  
Single  

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes  
No  

Edible Fruit
Yes  
No  

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes  
Yes  

Fragrant Fruit
No  
No  

Fragrant Leaf
No  
No  

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No  
No  

Showy Foliage
No  
No  

Showy Bark
No  
No  

Foliage Texture
Medium  
Coarse  

Foliage Sheen
Matte  
Matte  

Evergreen
No  
No  

Invasive
No  
No  

Self-Sowing
Yes  
No  

Attracts
Birds  
-  

Allergy
Mouth itching, Throat itching  
-  

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
-  
Showy Purposes  

Beauty Benefits
-  
-  

Edible Uses
Yes  
Insignificant  

Environmental Uses
Air purification  
Air purification  

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Cancer, constipation, Diabetes, Diarrhea, Dysentry, Fever, Heart problems, Tooth ache  
-  

Part of Plant Used
Fruits  
-  

Other Uses
Used As Food, Wood is used for making furniture  
Used as Ornamental plant  

Used As Indoor Plant
No  
No  

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes  
Yes  

Garden Design
Fruit / Fruit Tree, Shade Trees, Showy Tree  
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical  

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Malus domestica  
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense  

Common Name
Apple Tree  
Bulbophyllum, Orchid  

In Hindi
सेब का वृक्ष  
Bulbophyllum plant  

In German
Apfelbaum  
Bulbophyllum Pflanze  

In French
Pommier  
Bulbophyllum plante  

In Spanish
Manzano  
bulbophyllum planta  

In Greek
μηλιά  
βολβόφυλλο φυτό  

In Portuguese
Macieira  
Bulbophyllum plantar  

In Polish
jabłoń  
Bulbophyllum roślina  

In Latin
Arbore  
Bulbophyllum herba  

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae  
Plantae  

Phylum
Magnoliophyta  
Magnoliophyta  

Class
Magnoliopsida  
Liliopsida  

Order
Rosales  
Asparagales  

Family
Rosaceae  
Orchidaceae  

Genus
Malus  
Bulbophyllum  

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids  
-  

Tribe
-  
Podochileae  

Subfamily
-  
Epidendroideae  

Number of Species
7500  
5
2000  
12

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Properties of Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum

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

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Season and Care of Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum

Season and care of Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum is important to know. While considering everything about Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Apple Tree season is Spring and Bulbophyllum season is Spring. The type of soil for Apple Tree is Loamy and for Bulbophyllum is while the PH of soil for Apple Tree is Neutral and for Bulbophyllum is .

Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum Physical Information

Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum physical information is very important for comparison. Apple Tree height is 25.00 cm and width 20.00 cm whereas Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum are as follows:

Care of Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum

Care of Apple Tree and Bulbophyllum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Apple Tree pruning is done Prune when plant is dormant and Remove dead or diseased plant parts 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 Apple Tree 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.

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