Cattleya

Arjuna Tree

About Cattleya and Arjuna Tree

Cattleya

Arjuna Tree

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Tree

Origin

South America, Brazil

Africa, South-Eastern Asia

Types

Cattleya orchid, Cattleya bicolor

Terminalia arjuna

Number of Varieties

301

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Habitat

Tropical rainforest

Subtropical forests, Tropical regions

USDA Hardiness Zone

11-155-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-10

9 - 5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2

1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 14, 18, 19, 20, 21

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

61.20 cm300.00 cm

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Minimum Width

50.80 cm45.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Pink, Magenta, Lavender, Blue Violet

Pale Yellow, Yellow green

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Light Green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Brown, Light Yellow, Tan

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Oval

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall, Winter

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Growth Rate

Slow

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Average

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter, Indeterminate

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Pollution, Drought, Salt

Care

Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Seedlings, Stem Cutting

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Needs watering once a week, Water when soil is dry

Needs less watering

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Average

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun

Pruning

Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves

A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Aphids, Downy mildew, Purple Blotch, Red blotch

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Drought, Salt and Soil Compaction, Shade areas

Facts

Flowers

Showy

Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Medium

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Bees, Flies, pollinators

Allergy

Runny nose

conjunctivitis, sneezing

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beauty Benefits

Making cosmetics

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Shadow Tree, Soil protection

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Cardiovascular problems, Detoxifies lever, Diabetes, Dysentry, Jaundice, Menstrual Disorders

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Inner Bark, Leaf Stalks

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Can be made into a herbal tea, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as a fodder tree in agricultural areas

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Dried Flower/Everlasting, Lawns and Turf, Mixed Border, Wildflower

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

CATTLEYA amethystoglossa

Terminalia arjuna

Common Name

Cattleya, Corsage Orchid

Arjuna

In Hindi

अर्जुन वृक्ष

In German

Cattleya

Terminalia arjuna

In French

Cattleya

Terminalia arjuna

In Spanish

Cattleya

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Greek

Cattleya

arjuna

In Portuguese

Cattleya

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Polish

Cattleya

Migdałecznik arjuna

In Latin

Oncidium

arjuna

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Myrtales

Family

Orchidaceae

Poaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Terminilia

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

Tribe

Epidendreae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Number of Species

113100

1 27800

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Properties of Cattleya and Arjuna Tree

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

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Season and Care of Cattleya and Arjuna Tree

Season and care of Cattleya and Arjuna Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Cattleya and Arjuna Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Cattleya season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Arjuna Tree season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Cattleya is and for Arjuna Tree is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Cattleya is and for Arjuna Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Cattleya and Arjuna Tree Physical Information

Cattleya and Arjuna Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Cattleya height is 61.20 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Arjuna Tree height is 300.00 cm and width 45.70 cm. The color specification of Cattleya and Arjuna Tree are as follows:

Cattleya flower color: Pink, Magenta, Lavender and Blue Violet
Cattleya leaf color: Green
Arjuna Tree flower color: Pale Yellow and Yellow green
Arjuna Tree leaf color: Green

Care of Cattleya and Arjuna Tree

Care of Cattleya and Arjuna Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Cattleya pruning is done Prune after flowering, Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Arjuna Tree pruning is done A hard prune may be necessary if the plant becomes woody, Cut upper 1/3 section when young to enhancegrowth, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Cattleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Arjuna Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.