Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South America, Brazil
Hybrid origin
Types
Not Available
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
All sorts of environments
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
7-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Twisted/Contorted
Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory
White
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Oval
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Spring, Late Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Budding, Seedlings, Stem Cutting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Allow to dry out slightly between watering, 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
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Not Available
Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost, fertilize in growing season
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Bacteria wilt, Fungal Diseases, Rats, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Dry soil, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shallow soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Yes
Not Available
Fragrant Fruit
No
Not Available
Fragrant Leaf
No
Not Available
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
allergic conjunctivitis, Itchy eyes, Respiratory problems
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beautification, Hanging Basket, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Beautiful Skin, Good for the Scalp, Moisturizing, Remove blemishes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Absorbs greenhouse gases, Food for animals, Insect Repellent, Prevent Soil Erosion, Shadow Tree
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Acne, Dysentry, Nutritive, osteoporosis
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Not Available
Animal Feed, Application in Handicrafts, Biomass for fuel, Oil is used for aromatherapy
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CATASETUM barbatum
Arbutus menziesii
Common Name
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid
Arbutus
In Hindi
bearded catasetum
सदाबहार
In German
bärtigen catasetum
Erdbeerbaum
In French
catasetum barbu
arbousier
In Spanish
Catasetum barbudo
Arbitus
In Greek
γενειοφόρος catasetum
κουμαριά
In Portuguese
catasetum barbudo
árbuto
In Polish
brodaty catasetum
mącznik
In Latin
Volunt barbati Catasetum
arbutus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Orchidales
Ericales
Family
Orchidaceae
Ericaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Arbutoideae
Season and Care of Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus
Season and care of Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Catasetum season is Spring and Summer and Arbutus season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Arbutus is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Arbutus is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus Physical Information
Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Arbutus height is 460.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus are as follows:
Bearded Catasetum flower color: Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy and Ivory
Bearded Catasetum leaf color: Not Available
Arbutus flower color: White
- Arbutus leaf color: Green and Dark Green
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Arbutus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available and Arbutus pruning is done Cut leaves after fall, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arbutus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.