Life Span
Perennial
Annual and Biennials
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Africa, Middle Africa
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Not available
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-14
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Yellow Brown
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, Gray Green
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer
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
Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Do Not over 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
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
contact allergic dermatitis
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
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
ANSELLIA africana
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
Ansellia
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
Ansellia
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
léopard orchidée
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
orchidée léopard
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
Ansellia
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
Ansellia
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
Ansellia
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Ansellia
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Ansellia
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Podochileae
Cymbidieae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid? We provide you with everything About Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid. Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns and Leopard Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbophyllum does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Leopard 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 Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Leopard Orchid season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available.
Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna
- Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid
Care of Bulbophyllum and Leopard Orchid 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 Leopard Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leopard Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.