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About Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid


About Cymbidium Orchid and Bearded Catasetum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
South America, Brazil   
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Cymbidium madidum, Cymbidium suave   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
52   
99+

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Open Forest, Rainforest, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.50 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Sword-like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
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   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Bulbs, Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week   

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   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Not Available   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
Not Available   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cut Flowers, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cancer, Eye Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CATASETUM barbatum   
CYMBIDIUM   

Common Name
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid   
Cymbidium Orchid, Sword-leaf Cymbidium, boat orchid   

In Hindi
bearded catasetum   
आर्किड   

In German
bärtigen catasetum   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In French
catasetum barbu   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Spanish
Catasetum barbudo   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Greek
γενειοφόρος catasetum   
kymbes   

In Portuguese
catasetum barbudo   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Polish
brodaty catasetum   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Latin
Volunt barbati Catasetum   
Cymbidium Orchid   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Orchidales   
Orchidales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Catasetum   
Cymbidium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Cymbidieae   
Cymbidieae   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
73   
99+
52   
99+

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Properties of Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid? We provide you with everything About Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid. Bearded Catasetum doesn't have thorns and Cymbidium Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Bearded Catasetum does not have fragrant flowers. Bearded Catasetum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Cymbidium Orchid 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 Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid

Season and care of Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Catasetum season is Spring and Summer and Cymbidium Orchid season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Cymbidium Orchid is Sand while the PH of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Cymbidium Orchid is Acidic, Neutral.

Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid Physical Information

Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Cymbidium Orchid height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid are as follows:

Care of Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid

Care of Bearded Catasetum and Cymbidium Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available and Cymbidium Orchid pruning is done 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 Cymbidium Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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