Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Australia
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
10-11
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12-10
Sunset Zone
H2
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long Narrow
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
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
Do not water excessively
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Insects, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
ACACIA aneura
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
Mulga, True Mulga
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
Mulga
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
Mulga
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
Mulga
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
Mulga
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
mulga
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
Mulga
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
Mulga
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Mulga
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Orchidaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Acacia
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Podochileae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree? We provide you with everything About Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree. Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns and Mulga Tree doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbophyllum does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Mulga Tree 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 Mulga Tree and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Mulga Tree season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
- Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree
Care of Bulbophyllum and Mulga Tree 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 Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.