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About Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium


About Dendrobium and Bearded Catasetum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Epiphyte   

Origin
South America, Brazil   
Southern Asia, Southeastern Asia   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Warmer regions   
Subtropical climates   

USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.50 cm   
99+
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory   
White, Yellow, Gold, Light Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Linear   
Long Elliptic   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   
Early Spring, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Cold climate, Heat Tolerance   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season   
Do not water frequently, Medium, Never Over-water, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   

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   
Not Available   

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 leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
fertilize every 2-3 weeks while growing   

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   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Avoid during Pregnancy   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Beautification, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin and hair   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for insects   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Cough, Fever, Immunity, tuberculosis, Vomiting   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Leaves, Stem   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Can be made into a herbal tea, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

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

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CATASETUM barbatum   
DENDROBIUM farmeri   

Common Name
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid   
Dendrobium, Farmer's Dendrobium, Sentinel Orchid   

In Hindi
bearded catasetum   
Dendrobium   

In German
bärtigen catasetum   
Dendrobium   

In French
catasetum barbu   
Dendrobium   

In Spanish
Catasetum barbudo   
dendrobium   

In Greek
γενειοφόρος catasetum   
Dendrobium   

In Portuguese
catasetum barbudo   
dendrobium   

In Polish
brodaty catasetum   
Dendrobium   

In Latin
Volunt barbati Catasetum   
dendrobium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Orchidales   
Asparagales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Catasetum   
Dendrobium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Cymbidieae   
Podochileae   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
73   
99+
1200   
16

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Properties of Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium

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

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Season and Care of Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium

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

Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium Physical Information

Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Dendrobium height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium are as follows:

Care of Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium

Care of Bearded Catasetum and Dendrobium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available and Dendrobium pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dendrobium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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