Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Hybrid origin
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Oriental White
Pink Oriental
Light Pink Oriental
Red Oriental
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
gardens, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
4-8
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Pink, Magenta, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Sandy Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Heart-shaped
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
From bulbs, From Rhizomes, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water more in summer, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
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
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies, Hummingbirds
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Unknown
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cough, Fever, Stomach pain, tuberculosis
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Making Perfumes, Showy Purposes, Use in Chinese herbology, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
LILIUM 'Acapulco'
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
Acapulco Oriental Lily, Oriental Lily
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
ओरिएंटल लिली
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
Orientalische Lilie
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
Lily Oriental
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
lirio oriental
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
Oriental Lily
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
Lily Oriental
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
Oriental Lily
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Oriental Lily
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Not Available
Class
Liliopsida
Not Available
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Orchidaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Lilium
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Podochileae
Lilieae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Lilioideae
Properties of Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily? We provide you with everything About Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily. Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns and Oriental Lily doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbophyllum does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Oriental Lily 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 Oriental Lily and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Oriental Lily season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Oriental Lily is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Oriental Lily is Neutral.
Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Oriental Lily height is 38.10 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Oriental Lily flower color: Pink, Magenta and Rose
- Oriental Lily leaf color: Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily
Care of Bulbophyllum and Oriental Lily 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 Oriental Lily 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 Oriental Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.