Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Epiphyte
  
Grass
  
Origin
South America, Brazil
  
China
  
Types
Not Available
  
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Warmer regions
  
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
  
7-10
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
  
10 - 7
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
7, 9, 10
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Spreading
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory
  
Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red, White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
  
Light Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
  
Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
  
Light Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
  
Light Green, Lemon yellow, Tan
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
  
Oblovate
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
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
  
Indeterminate
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Cold climate, Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Ground
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Seedlings
  
Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
  
Average Water Needs, Over-head watering, Requires watering in the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
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
  
Full Sun
  
Pruning
Not Available
  
Prune to control growth, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Nitrogen, Phosphorous
  
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Drought
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Insignificant
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
No
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
No
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Bees, Flies
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
  
Beautification, Ground Cover, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
No Beauty Benefits
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification, Food for insects, Prevent Soil Erosion
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
  
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems
  
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
  
Flowers, Root
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Lawns and Turf
  
Botanical Name
CATASETUM barbatum
  
EREMOCHLOA ophiuroides
  
Common Name
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid
  
Centipede Grass
  
In Hindi
bearded catasetum
  
Hydrangea
  
In German
bärtigen catasetum
  
Hortensie
  
In French
catasetum barbu
  
Hortensia
  
In Spanish
Catasetum barbudo
  
Hortensia
  
In Greek
γενειοφόρος catasetum
  
υδραγεία
  
In Portuguese
catasetum barbudo
  
Hortênsia
  
In Polish
brodaty catasetum
  
Hortensja
  
In Latin
Volunt barbati Catasetum
  
Hibiscus
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Embryophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Liliopsida
  
Order
Orchidales
  
GLUMIFLORAE
  
Family
Orchidaceae
  
Poaceae
  
Genus
Catasetum
  
Ophiuroides
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Cymbidieae
  
Andropogoneae
  
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
  
Sorghum
  
Season and Care of Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass
Season and care of Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Catasetum season is Spring and Summer and Centipede Grass season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Centipede Grass is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Centipede Grass is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass Physical Information
Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Centipede Grass height is 2.50 cm and width 3.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass are as follows:
Bearded Catasetum flower color: Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy and Ivory
Bearded Catasetum leaf color: Not Available
Centipede Grass flower color: Blue, Dark Purple, Light Purple, Red and White
- Centipede Grass leaf color: Light Green and Yellow green
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Centipede Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available and Centipede Grass pruning is done Prune to control growth and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Centipede Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.