Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Origin
Central America
Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America
Types
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Humid climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
10-15
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Rosette/Stemless
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
Purple
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Not Available
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Gray Green, Pink
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green, Rose
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Needle like
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Not Available
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Spring, Late Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Needs small amount of water, Needs Very high moisture
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Not Available
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
No pruning needed
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought, Heat And Humidity, Wet Site
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Not Available
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Hanging Basket, Tropical
Botanical Name
BRASSIA arcuigera
TILLANDSIA bulbosa
Common Name
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
Bulbous Air Plant, Dancing Bulb
In Hindi
Arching Brassia plant
Dancing Bulb
In German
Arching Brassia Pflanze
Dancing Bulb
In French
plante Arching Brassia
Dancing Bulb
In Spanish
planta de arqueo Brassia
Dancing Bulb
In Greek
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
Dancing Bulb
In Portuguese
planta arqueamento Brassia
Dancing Bulb
In Polish
Wyginając Brassia roślin
Dancing Bulb
In Latin
Curva Brassia herba
Dancing Bulb
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Family
Orchidaceae
Bromeliaceae
Genus
Brassica
Tillandsia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Tillandsioideae.
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb
Wondering what are the properties of Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb? We provide you with everything About Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb. Arching Brassia doesn't have thorns and Dancing Bulb doesn't have thorns. Also Arching Brassia does not have fragrant flowers. Arching Brassia has allergic reactions like Not Available and Dancing Bulb 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 Dancing Bulb and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb
Season and care of Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb is important to know. While considering everything about Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arching Brassia season is Summer and Fall and Dancing Bulb season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Dancing Bulb is Not Available while the PH of soil for Arching Brassia is Not Available and for Dancing Bulb is Not Available.
Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb Physical Information
Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb physical information is very important for comparison. Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm whereas Dancing Bulb height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb are as follows:
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Dancing Bulb flower color: Purple
- Dancing Bulb leaf color: Green, Gray Green and Pink
Care of Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb
Care of Arching Brassia and Dancing Bulb include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed and Dancing Bulb pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Arching Brassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dancing Bulb needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.