Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Central America
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Brassia allenii, Brassia caudata, Brassia cochleata
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
Coastal Regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
11-15
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum, Sienna
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown, Light Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Needle like
Plant Season
Fall
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
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 Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Occasional light liquid fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
BRASSIA arcuigera
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
Arching Brassia, Arching Spider Orchid, Orchid
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
Arching Brassia plant
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
Arching Brassia Pflanze
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
plante Arching Brassia
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
planta de arqueo Brassia
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
φυτό κύρτωση Brassia
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
planta arqueamento Brassia
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
Wyginając Brassia roślin
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Curva Brassia herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Brassica
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Podochileae
Cymbidieae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia? We provide you with everything About Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia. Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns and Arching Brassia doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbophyllum does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Arching Brassia 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 Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Arching Brassia season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Arching Brassia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Arching Brassia is Not Available.
Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Arching Brassia height is 50.80 cm and width 66.04 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Arching Brassia flower color: Light Yellow, Yellow green, Gold, Plum and Sienna
- Arching Brassia leaf color: Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia
Care of Bulbophyllum and Arching Brassia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Bulbophyllum pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Arching Brassia pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arching Brassia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.