Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Tender Perennial
Origin
South America, Brazil
Japan
Types
Not Available
not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Warmer regions
Temperate Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
7-9
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H1, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory
White, Dark Red
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Light Green, Tan
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long linear and narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground
How to Plant?
Seedlings
From bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Requires regular watering
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Not Available
cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Crown rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
along a porch, deck or patio, Bonsai, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Not Available
Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower
Botanical Name
CATASETUM barbatum
CALANTHE discolor
Common Name
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid
Ground Orchid, Japanese Hardy Calanthe Orchid
In Hindi
bearded catasetum
Ground Orchid
In German
bärtigen catasetum
Ground Orchid
In French
catasetum barbu
Ground Orchid
In Spanish
Catasetum barbudo
Ground Orchid
In Greek
γενειοφόρος catasetum
Ground Orchid
In Portuguese
catasetum barbudo
Ground Orchid
In Polish
brodaty catasetum
Ground Orchid
In Latin
Volunt barbati Catasetum
Ground Orchid
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Orchidales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Arethuseae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid
Wondering what are the properties of Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid? We provide you with everything About Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid. Bearded Catasetum doesn't have thorns and Ground Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Bearded Catasetum does not have fragrant flowers. Bearded Catasetum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Ground 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 Ground Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid
Season and care of Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Catasetum season is Spring and Summer and Ground Orchid season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Ground Orchid is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Ground Orchid is Acidic, Neutral.
Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid Physical Information
Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Ground Orchid height is 25.40 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid are as follows:
Bearded Catasetum flower color: Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy and Ivory
Bearded Catasetum leaf color: Not Available
Ground Orchid flower color: White and Dark Red
- Ground Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Ground Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available and Ground Orchid pruning is done cut main flower spike, Prune after flowering, 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 Ground Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.