Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Southeastern Asia
Types
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Clumping bamboo, Running bamboo, Umbrella bamboo
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
Humid climates, Well Drained
Subtropical climates, Tropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
9-15
AHS Heat Zone
12-10
12 - 8
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Yellow green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Green
Leaf Shape
Ovate
Lance shaped
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
Average
Bloom Time
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Cuttings, Seedlings
Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
Requires regular watering, Water more in summer
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
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
No need to prune, 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
Aphids, Insects, Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Cold climate, Drought, Salt
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Aphids, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes
Beautification, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
No Beauty Benefits
Edible Uses
Insignificant
Yes
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Stem, Tree trunks
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Feature Plant, Tropical
Botanical Name
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
BAMBUSA lako
Common Name
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
Black Timber Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo, Timor Black Bamboo
In Hindi
Bulbophyllum
plant
तिमोर काला बांस
In German
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
Timor-schwarzer Bambus
In French
Bulbophyllum
plante
Timor bambou noir
In Spanish
bulbophyllum
planta
Timor Negro de bambú
In Greek
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
Τιμόρ Μαύρο μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Bulbophyllum
plantar
Timor Black Bamboo
In Polish
Bulbophyllum
roślina
Timor Czarny Bambus
In Latin
Bulbophyllum
herba
Timor Niger Bamboo
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Orchidaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Bulbophyllum
Bambusa
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Podochileae
Poaceae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Barnadesioideae
Properties of Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo
Wondering what are the properties of Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo? We provide you with everything About Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo. Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns and Timor Black Bamboo doesn't have thorns. Also Bulbophyllum does not have fragrant flowers. Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like Not Available and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo
Season and care of Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Bulbophyllum season is Fall and Timor Black Bamboo season is Fall. The type of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Timor Black Bamboo is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Bulbophyllum is Not Available and for Timor Black Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo Physical Information
Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm whereas Timor Black Bamboo height is 1,520.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo are as follows:
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Timor Black Bamboo flower color: Yellow green
- Timor Black Bamboo leaf color: Green
Care of Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo
Care of Bulbophyllum and Timor Black Bamboo 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 Timor Black Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune, 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 Timor Black Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.