Bluebell

Comet Orchid

About Bluebell and Comet Orchid

Bluebell

Comet Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Bulb or Corm or Tuber

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southern Europe, Western Europe, Northern Africa

Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

1.4 Types

Hyacinthoides flahaultiana, Hyacinthoides mauritanica, Hyacinthoides reverchonii

Bethlehem Orchid, Christmas Orchid, Darwin's Orchid

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Parks, wastelands, Waysides, Woodland edges

Canopy, Forest edges

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

4-1012-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-1

12-10

1.8 Sunset Zone

21,22

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm60.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

15.00 cm50.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Blue, Pink, Blue Violet

White, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Brown, Light Green

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Light Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Several shades of Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Light Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Narrow

feather-shaped

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container

4.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, From bulbs, Seedlings

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water, Requires regular watering

Water three times weekly in summer

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

High amounts of nutrients, organic fertlizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Birds, Butterflies, pollinators

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Pollen

Asthma

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Showy Purposes

Not Available

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Not Available

6.2.3 Other Uses

Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used for Landscaping

Not Available

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Wildflower

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

HYACINTHOIDES hispanica

ANGRAECUM eburneum

7.2 Common Name

Spanish Bluebell

Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Bluebell plant

Comet Orchid

7.2.2 In German

Endymion Pflanze

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.3 In French

plante Bluebell

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.4 In Spanish

planta Bluebell

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.5 In Greek

φυτό Bluebell

Comet Orchid

7.2.6 In Portuguese

planta Bluebell

Angraecum sesquipedale

7.2.7 In Polish

Bluebell roślin

Comet Orchid

7.2.8 In Latin

Bluebell herba

Comet Orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Liliales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Liliaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Hyacinthoides

Angraecum

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Hyacintheae

Vandeae

8.9 Subfamily

Scilloideae

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

11NA

1 27800

Properties of Bluebell and Comet Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Bluebell and Comet Orchid

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

Bluebell and Comet Orchid Physical Information

Bluebell and Comet Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Bluebell height is 30.00 cm and width 15.00 cm whereas Comet Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Bluebell and Comet Orchid are as follows:

Bluebell flower color: White, Blue, Pink and Blue Violet
Bluebell leaf color: Green
Comet Orchid flower color: White and Light Green
Comet Orchid leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Bluebell and Comet Orchid

Care of Bluebell and Comet Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bluebell pruning is done Pinch Tips, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Comet Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bluebell needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Comet Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.