Life Span
Annual
Annual and Biennials
Origin
Central America
Caribbean
Types
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
White, Light Yellow, Tan, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green
Yellow Orange
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Elliptic and Ovate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Cuttings, Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Dizziness, Nausea, Swollen Lips
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Arthritis, Snakebite, Syphilis
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Bark, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Can be made into a herbal tea
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSIA arcuigera
Brunfelsia Americana
Common Name
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
Brunfelsia Americana
In Hindi
Arching Brassia plant
Brunfelsia Americana
In German
Arching Brassia Pflanze
Brunfelsia Americana
In French
plante Arching Brassia
Brunfelsia Americana
In Spanish
planta de arqueo Brassia
Brunfelsia Americana
In Greek
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
Brunfelsia Americana
In Portuguese
planta arqueamento Brassia
Brunfelsia Americana
In Polish
Wyginając Brassia roślin
Brunfelsia Americana
In Latin
Curva Brassia herba
Hedysarum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Brassicales
Family
Orchidaceae
Solanaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana
Wondering what are the properties of Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana? We provide you with everything About Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana. Arching Brassia doesn't have thorns and Brunfelsia americana doesn't have thorns. Also Arching Brassia does not have fragrant flowers. Arching Brassia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Brunfelsia americana has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana
Season and care of Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana is important to know. While considering everything about Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arching Brassia season is Summer and Fall and Brunfelsia americana season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Brunfelsia americana is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Brunfelsia americana is Neutral.
Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana Physical Information
Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana physical information is very important for comparison. Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm whereas Brunfelsia americana height is 970.00 cm and width 180.00 cm. The color specification of Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana are as follows:
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Brunfelsia americana flower color: White, Light Yellow, Tan and Ivory
- Brunfelsia americana leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana
Care of Arching Brassia and Brunfelsia americana include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed and Brunfelsia americana pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Arching Brassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brunfelsia americana needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.