Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Mexico, Central America
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
Tropical rainforest
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
10-13
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Long Elliptic
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
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
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally
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
Red blotch
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
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
No
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
GUARIANTHE aurantiaca
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
Orange Cattleya, Orange Guarianthe Orchid
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
ऑरेंज Cattleya
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
Orange Cattleya
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
orange Cattleya
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
Orange Cattleya
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
πορτοκαλί Cattleya
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
laranja Cattleya
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
pomarańczowy Cattleya
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Oncidium aureum
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Chrysobalanus
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Podochileae
Epidendreae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya? We provide you with everything About Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya. Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns and Orange Cattleya doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbophyllum does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Orange Cattleya 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 Orange Cattleya and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Orange Cattleya season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Orange Cattleya is Not Available while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Orange Cattleya is Not Available.
Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Orange Cattleya height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Orange Cattleya flower color: Orange, Gold and Orange Red
- Orange Cattleya leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya
Care of Bulbophyllum and Orange Cattleya 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 Orange Cattleya 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 Orange Cattleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.