Life Span
Perennial
Annual
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Latin America and the Caribbean
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-12
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Yellow, Red, Orange
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
Red
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
Leaf Shape
Ovate
bipinnate
Plant Season
Fall
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
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
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Salt
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
Never Over-water, Requires regular watering
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, 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
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Hummingbirds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Sometimes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Bronchitis, Chest pain, Cough, Fever, Kidney Stones, Malaria, Purgative, Sore Eyes, Sore throat
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Flowers, Leaves, Root
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Medicinal oil, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Sometimes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Screening, Wind Break, Tropical
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
CAESALPINIA pulcherrima
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
Pride of Barbados
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
Pride of Barbados
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
Stolz von Barbados
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
Fierté de la Barbade
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
Orgullo de Barbados
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
Υπερηφάνεια των Μπαρμπάντος
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
Offs Pridi Varvias
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
Pridi offs Varvias
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Pridi offs Varvias
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Angiosperms
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Orchidaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Caesalpinia
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Podochileae
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Pride of Barbados season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Pride of Barbados is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Pride of Barbados is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Pride of Barbados height is 240.00 cm and width 240.00 cm. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Pride of Barbados flower color: Yellow, Red and Orange
- Pride of Barbados leaf color: Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados
Care of Bulbophyllum and Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados 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 Pride of Barbados needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.