Celosia

Leopard Orchid

About Celosia and Leopard Orchid

Celosia

Leopard Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Annual and Biennials

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

North America, Central America, South America, Middle Africa, Asia, Central Asia

Africa, Middle Africa

1.4 Types

Not Available

Not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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Rank: N/A (Overall)▶

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Subtropical climates, Tropical regions

Subtropical climates, subtropical regions, tropical grasslands, Tropical regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

1-15

9-14

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

9-2

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

H1, H2, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

About American ..

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

60.00 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

About Flowering..

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20.30 cm

Rank: 100 (Overall)▶

90.00 cm

Rank: 85 (Overall)▶

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243.84 (About Acerola)

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender, Ivory

Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown, Sienna

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Yellow Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Not Available

Green, Gray Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Y-shaped

Narrow

2.4 Thorns

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13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Very Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam, Sand

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall

Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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60% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

3.3 Tolerances

Drought

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Transplanting

Cuttings, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases, Reduce watering during fall, Requires regular watering, Use and maintain water-efficient soaker hoses, Water Deeply

Average Water Needs, Do Not over Water

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam, Sand

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune ocassionally

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Not Available

Armored scales, Mealy bugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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34% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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30% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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50% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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15% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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22% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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17% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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40% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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3% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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2% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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6% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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71% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

5.11 Attracts

Birds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

contact allergic dermatitis

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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76% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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20% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Aphrodisiac, Diarrhea

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Used As Food

Unknown

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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31% Annual Plants Garden Plants have it !

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77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Not Available

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CELOSIA argentea

ANSELLIA africana

7.2 Common Name

Celosia

African Ansellia, Leopard Orchid

7.2.1 In Hindi

Celosia

Ansellia

7.2.2 In German

Celosia

Ansellia

7.2.3 In French

Celosia

léopard orchidée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Celosia

orchidée léopard

7.2.5 In Greek

Celosia

Ansellia

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Celosia

Ansellia

7.2.7 In Polish

celosia

Ansellia

7.2.8 In Latin

Celosia

Ansellia

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Magnoliopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Caryophyllales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Amaranthaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Celosia

Ansellia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Core eudicots, Eudicots

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Cymbidieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Celosia and Leopard Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Celosia and Leopard Orchid

Season and care of Celosia and Leopard Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Celosia and Leopard Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Celosia season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Leopard Orchid season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Celosia is Loam, Sand and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Celosia is Neutral and for Leopard Orchid is Not Available.

Celosia and Leopard Orchid Physical Information

Celosia and Leopard Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Celosia height is 20.30 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Leopard Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 90.00 cm. The color specification of Celosia and Leopard Orchid are as follows:

Celosia flower color: Yellow, Red, Purple, Orange, Pink, Lavender and Ivory
Celosia leaf color: Green
Leopard Orchid flower color: Yellow, Light Yellow, Lemon yellow, Gold, Bronze, Brown and Sienna
Leopard Orchid leaf color: Green

Care of Celosia and Leopard Orchid

Care of Celosia and Leopard Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Celosia pruning is done Prune ocassionally and Leopard Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Celosia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Leopard Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.