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About Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum


About Epidendrum and Cassia Leptophylla


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Flowering Plants, Tree   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Brazil   
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil   

Types
Not Available   
Diothonea, Auliza   

Habitat
Not Available   
Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
12-9   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H1, H2   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
1,300.00 cm   
32
15.20 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
1,200.00 cm   
17
20.30 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow   
White, Light Green, Ivory   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available, White   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green   
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Pinnate   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate, Summer   
Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Drought   
Cold climate, Humidity   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting   
Divison, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Low   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Requires regular watering   
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Ample Water   

In Winter
Average Water   
Ample Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Loam   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Pruning
Requires very little pruning   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch, Thripes   
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Cold climate, Humidity   

Facts

Flowers
Yes   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Bold   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Whole plant   
Flowers   

Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant   
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Shady Tree, Showy Tree   
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
Cassia leptophylla   
EPIDENDRUM ciliare   

Common Name
gold medallion tree   
Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid   

In Hindi
gold medallion tree   
Epidendrum   

In German
gold medallion tree   
Epidendrum   

In French
gold medallion tree   
Epidendrum   

In Spanish
árbol medallón de oro   
Epidendrum   

In Greek
χρυσό δέντρο μετάλλιο   
Epidendrum   

In Portuguese
árvore medalhão de ouro   
Epidendrum   

In Polish
Drzewo Medalion złota   
Epidendrum   

In Latin
aureus arbore   
Epidendrum   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Not Available   

Order
Fabales   
Asparagales   

Family
Fabaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Cassia   
Coilostylis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Epidendreae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
1500   
14

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Properties of Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum

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

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Season and Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum

Season and care of Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum is important to know. While considering everything about Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cassia Leptophylla season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Epidendrum season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Loam and for Epidendrum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Cassia Leptophylla is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Epidendrum is Acidic, Neutral.

Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum Physical Information

Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum physical information is very important for comparison. Cassia Leptophylla height is 1,300.00 cm and width 1,200.00 cm whereas Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm. The color specification of Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum are as follows:

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum

Care of Cassia Leptophylla and Epidendrum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cassia Leptophylla pruning is done Requires very little pruning and Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Cassia Leptophylla needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water.

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