Life Span
Annual
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants
Origin
Central America
Europe, Mediterranean
Types
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
Kablouna Gold, Fiesta Gitana, Art Shades
Habitat
Coastal Regions
gardens, Roadsides, Waste areas, wastelands
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
3-9
Sunset Zone
H2
A2, A3, H1, 1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
Yellow, Orange, Bronze, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green
Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Needle like
Oblong-lanceolate
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Early Autumn, Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
-
Well drained
The pH of Soil
-
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Early Winter
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Needs very little water
Requires regular watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
-
Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral
Soil Type
-
Moist, Well drained
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
-
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade
Pruning
-
Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
-
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double, Semi-Double
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
-
Beetles, Butterflies, Flying insects
Allergy
-
Dizziness, Itchiness, Nausea, Skin rash, Swelling
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
-
Good for skin and hair, Skin cleanser, Skin Problems, used as a dye
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
-
Curing mumps and measles, Cuts, Reduces toothache, Surgical wounds, Throat infection, Ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Showy Purposes
Cosmetics, Sometimes used for making wine, Used as an insecticide, Used as essential oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used in salads
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Groundcover, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
BRASSIA arcuigera
CALENDULA officinalis
Common Name
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
Pot Marigold
In Hindi
Arching Brassia plant
Pot Marigold
In German
Arching Brassia Pflanze
Ringelblume
In French
plante Arching Brassia
pot Marigold
In Spanish
planta de arqueo Brassia
Caléndula
In Greek
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
καλέντουλα
In Portuguese
planta arqueamento Brassia
pot Marigold
In Polish
Wyginając Brassia roślin
Pot Marigold
In Latin
Curva Brassia herba
Zinnia Pot
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Vascular plant
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asterales
Family
Orchidaceae
Asteraceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Calenduleae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Asteroideae
Season and Care of Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold
Season and care of Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold is important to know. While considering everything about Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold Care, growing season is an essential factor. Arching Brassia season is Summer and Fall and Pot Marigold season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Arching Brassia is and for Pot Marigold is Well drained while the PH of soil for Arching Brassia is and for Pot Marigold is Acidic, Alkaline, Neutral.
Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold Physical Information
Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold physical information is very important for comparison. Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm whereas Pot Marigold height is 80.00 cm and width 91.44 cm. The color specification of Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold are as follows:
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Pot Marigold flower color: Yellow, Orange, Bronze and Ivory
- Pot Marigold leaf color: Green
Care of Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold
Care of Arching Brassia and Pot Marigold include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Arching Brassia pruning is done and Pot Marigold pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, 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 Pot Marigold needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.