Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
3-7
Sunset Zone
H2
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Blue, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Oblovate
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loose, Moist
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Late Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Not Available
Loose, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
Lupinus
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
Hybrid Lupine
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
वृक संयंत्र
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
lupine
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
usine de lupin
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
planta de lupino
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
φυτό λούπινο
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
tremoço planta
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
łubin roślin
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Plinio herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Orchidaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Lupinus
Clade
Not Available
Not Available
Tribe
Podochileae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Faboideae
Properties of Bulbophyllum and Lupine
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbophyllum and Lupine? We provide you with everything About Bulbophyllum and Lupine. Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns and Lupine doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbophyllum does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lupine 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 Lupine and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Lupine
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Lupine season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.
Bulbophyllum and Lupine Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Lupine are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
- Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Lupine
Care of Bulbophyllum and Lupine 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 Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.
