Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
South America, Brazil
China, India, Nepal
Types
Not Available
Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii
Habitat
Warmer regions
Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
13-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory
White, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Multi-Color
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Elliptic to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Summer
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Ground
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires watering in the growing season
Do not water excessively, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial shade, Full Shade
Pruning
Not Available
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Medium
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Bonsai, 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
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CATASETUM barbatum
SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica
Common Name
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid
Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid
In Hindi
bearded catasetum
miniature orchid
In German
bärtigen catasetum
miniature orchid
In French
catasetum barbu
Pleione
In Spanish
Catasetum barbudo
Pleione
In Greek
γενειοφόρος catasetum
Pleione
In Portuguese
catasetum barbudo
miniature orchid
In Polish
brodaty catasetum
miniature orchid
In Latin
Volunt barbati Catasetum
miniature orchid
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Orchidales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Cymbidieae
Coelogyneae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid
Wondering what are the properties of Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid? We provide you with everything About Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid. Bearded Catasetum doesn't have thorns and Miniature Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Bearded Catasetum does not have fragrant flowers. Bearded Catasetum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Miniature 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 Miniature Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid
Season and care of Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bearded Catasetum season is Spring and Summer and Miniature Orchid season is Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available.
Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid Physical Information
Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid are as follows:
Bearded Catasetum flower color: Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy and Ivory
Bearded Catasetum leaf color: Not Available
Miniature Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Yellow green and Brown
- Miniature Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid
Care of Bearded Catasetum and Miniature Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available and Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, 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 Miniature Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.