Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Central America
South Africa
Types
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Temperate Regions, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-11
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Water more in summer
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Insects
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, breathing problems, Itchiness
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BRASSIA arcuigera
CLIVIA miniata
Common Name
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
Clivia
In Hindi
Arching Brassia plant
Clivia
In German
Arching Brassia Pflanze
Clivia
In French
plante Arching Brassia
Clivia
In Spanish
planta de arqueo Brassia
Clivia
In Greek
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
κλίβια
In Portuguese
planta arqueamento Brassia
Clivia
In Polish
Wyginając Brassia roślin
Clivia
In Latin
Curva Brassia herba
Clivia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Amaryllidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Properties of Arching Brassia and Clivia
Wondering what are the properties of Arching Brassia and Clivia? We provide you with everything About Arching Brassia and Clivia. Arching Brassia doesn't have thorns and Clivia doesn't have thorns. Also Arching Brassia does not have fragrant flowers. Arching Brassia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Clivia 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 Clivia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arching Brassia and Clivia
Season and care of Arching Brassia and Clivia is important to know. While considering everything about Arching Brassia and Clivia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arching Brassia season is Summer and Fall and Clivia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Clivia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Clivia is Acidic, Neutral.
Arching Brassia and Clivia Physical Information
Arching Brassia and Clivia physical information is very important for comparison. Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm whereas Clivia height is 30.50 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Arching Brassia and Clivia are as follows:
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Clivia flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
- Clivia leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Arching Brassia and Clivia
Care of Arching Brassia and Clivia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed and Clivia 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 Clivia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.