Candelaria

Bulbophyllum

About Candelaria and Bulbophyllum

Candelaria

Bulbophyllum

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Tender Perennial

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Southeastern United States, Latin America and the Caribbean, Caribbean, Central America, South America

Southeastern Asia

1.4 Types

Not Available

Bulbophyllum grandiflorum

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

2.4 Habitat

subtropical regions, Tropical regions

Humid climates, Well Drained

3.2 USDA Hardiness Zone

9-1111-15

0 99

4.6 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-10

4.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

4.10 Habit

Clump-Forming

5 Information

5.2 Plant Size

5.2.1 Minimum Height

45.70 cm35.60 cm

0.54 3900

8.10.1 Minimum Width

30.00 cm40.60 cm

0.1 6350

8.11 Plant Color

8.11.1 Flower Color

Not Available

White, Gold, Light Green, Tan

8.11.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

8.11.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

8.11.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Not Available

Green, Light Green

8.11.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Not Available

Green, Light Green

8.11.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Not Available

Green, Light Green

8.11.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green

Green, Light Green

8.12 Shape

8.12.1 Leaf Shape

Narrowly elliptic

Ovate

8.13 Thorns

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9 Season

9.1 Plant Season

Spring, Winter

Fall

9.2 Growing Conditions

9.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

9.2.2 Growth Rate

Medium

Slow

9.2.3 Type of Soil

Sand

Not Available

9.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

9.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

9.2.6 Bloom Time

Not Available

Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

9.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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9.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

10 Care

10.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

10.2 How to Plant?

By dividing rhizomes, tubers, Seedlings

Cuttings, Seedlings

10.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

10.4 Watering Plants

10.4.1 Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged

10.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

10.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

10.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

10.5 Soil

10.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

10.5.2 Soil Type

Sand

Not Available

10.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

10.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

10.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

10.8 Fertilizers

N-P-K balanced liquid fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers

10.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Red blotch

10.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

11 Facts

11.1 Flowers

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11.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

11.2 Fruits

11.2.1 Showy Fruit

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11.2.2 Edible Fruit

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11.3 Fragrance

11.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

11.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

11.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

11.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

11.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

11.5 Showy Bark

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11.6 Foliage Texture

Not Available

Coarse

11.7 Foliage Sheen

Not Available

Matte

11.8 Evergreen

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11.9 Invasive

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11.10 Self-Sowing

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11.11 Attracts

Bees, Butterflies

Not Available

11.12 Allergy

Not Available

12 Benefits

12.1 Uses

12.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Borders, Ground Cover

Showy Purposes

12.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

12.1.3 Edible Uses

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12.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

12.2 Plant Benefits

12.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Cures poisoning from fish

Not Available

12.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Bulbs

Not Available

12.2.3 Other Uses

Used as Ornamental plant

12.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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12.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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12.5 Garden Design

Bog Garden, Container, Cutflower, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical, Wildflower

Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

13 Scientific Name

13.1 Botanical Name

BLETIA purpurea

BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense

13.2 Common Name

Candelaria, Pinepink, Purple Bletia Orchid, Sharp-petaled Bletia Orchid

Bulbophyllum, Orchid

13.2.1 In Hindi

Candelaria

Bulbophyllum plant

13.2.2 In German

Candelaria

Bulbophyllum Pflanze

13.2.3 In French

Candelaria

Bulbophyllum plante

13.2.4 In Spanish

Candelaria

bulbophyllum planta

13.2.5 In Greek

Candelaria

βολβόφυλλο φυτό

13.2.6 In Portuguese

Candelaria

Bulbophyllum plantar

13.2.7 In Polish

Candelaria

Bulbophyllum roślina

13.2.8 In Latin

Candelaria

Bulbophyllum herba

14 Classification

14.1 Kingdom

Plantae

14.2 Phylum

Magnoliophyta

14.3 Class

Liliopsida

14.4 Order

Orchidales

Asparagales

14.5 Family

Orchidaceae

14.6 Genus

Bletia

Bulbophyllum

14.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

14.8 Tribe

Arethuseae

Podochileae

14.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

14.10 Number of Species

NA2000

1 27800

Properties of Candelaria and Bulbophyllum

Wondering what are the properties of Candelaria and Bulbophyllum? We provide you with everything About Candelaria and Bulbophyllum. Candelaria doesn't have thorns and Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns. Also Candelaria does not have fragrant flowers. Candelaria has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bulbophyllum 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 Candelaria and Bulbophyllum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Candelaria and Bulbophyllum

Season and care of Candelaria and Bulbophyllum is important to know. While considering everything about Candelaria and Bulbophyllum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Candelaria season is Spring and Winter and Bulbophyllum season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Candelaria is Sand and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Candelaria is Acidic, Neutral and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available.

Candelaria and Bulbophyllum Physical Information

Candelaria and Bulbophyllum physical information is very important for comparison. Candelaria height is 45.70 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Candelaria and Bulbophyllum are as follows:

Candelaria flower color: Not Available
Candelaria leaf color: Not Available
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green

Care of Candelaria and Bulbophyllum

Care of Candelaria and Bulbophyllum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Candelaria pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bulbophyllum pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Candelaria needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.