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About Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum


About Bearded Catasetum and Bulbophyllum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
South America, Brazil   

Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum   
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained   
Warmer regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
13-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
H2   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm   
99+
35.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

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

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Multi-Color   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall   
Spring, Summer   

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   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Requires watering in the growing season   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

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   
Not Available   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
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
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense   
CATASETUM barbatum   

Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid   
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid   

In Hindi
Bulbophyllum plant   
bearded catasetum   

In German
Bulbophyllum Pflanze   
bärtigen catasetum   

In French
Bulbophyllum plante   
catasetum barbu   

In Spanish
bulbophyllum planta   
Catasetum barbudo   

In Greek
βολβόφυλλο φυτό   
γενειοφόρος catasetum   

In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum plantar   
catasetum barbudo   

In Polish
Bulbophyllum roślina   
brodaty catasetum   

In Latin
Bulbophyllum herba   
Volunt barbati Catasetum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Orchidales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Bulbophyllum   
Catasetum   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Podochileae   
Cymbidieae   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
2000   
9
73   
99+

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Properties of Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum

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

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Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum

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

Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum Physical Information

Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum are as follows:

Care of Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum

Care of Bulbophyllum and Bearded Catasetum 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 Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available. In summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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