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About Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla


About Cassia Leptophylla and Bulbophyllum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Flowering Plants, Tree   

Origin
Southeastern Asia   
Brazil   

Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum   
Not Available   

Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained   
Not Available   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H2   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
35.60 cm   
99+
1,300.00 cm   
32

Minimum Width
40.60 cm   
99+
1,200.00 cm   
17

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan   
Yellow   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available, White   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green   
Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Ovate   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   
Indeterminate, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   
Requires regular watering   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Full Shade   

Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
Requires very little pruning   

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

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch, Thripes   

Plant Tolerance
Not Available   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Bold   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

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   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Insignificant   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense   
Cassia leptophylla   

Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid   
gold medallion tree   

In Hindi
Bulbophyllum plant   
gold medallion tree   

In German
Bulbophyllum Pflanze   
gold medallion tree   

In French
Bulbophyllum plante   
gold medallion tree   

In Spanish
bulbophyllum planta   
árbol medallón de oro   

In Greek
βολβόφυλλο φυτό   
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   

In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum plantar   
árvore medalhão de ouro   

In Polish
Bulbophyllum roślina   
Drzewo Medalion złota   

In Latin
Bulbophyllum herba   
aureus arbore   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Fabales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Fabaceae   

Genus
Bulbophyllum   
Cassia   

Clade
Not Available   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Podochileae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
2000   
9
Not Available   

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Properties of Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla

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

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Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla

Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Cassia Leptophylla season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla Physical Information

Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla are as follows:

Care of Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla

Care of Bulbophyllum and Cassia Leptophylla 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 Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning. In summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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