Christmas Star Orchid

Prayer Plant

About Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant

Christmas Star Orchid

Prayer Plant

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

Tender Perennial

1.3 Origin

South America

Central America, South America

1.4 Types

A. s. var. angustifolium,A. s. var. sesquipedale

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1.4.1 Number of Varieties

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411 (About Canna)

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1.5 Habitat

Coastal Regions, Lowland

Lowland evergreen rainforest, Subtropical forests

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-15

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1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

12-1

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

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2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

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30.50 cm

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350 (About Privet)

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2.1.2 Minimum Width

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35.60 cm

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2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Yellow, Fuchsia, Lavender

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2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Multi-Color

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

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2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

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2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

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2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

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2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Light Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Bi-lobed

Ovate elongated

2.4 Thorns

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13% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

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7% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Winter

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

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3.2.3 Type of Soil

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Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter

Indeterminate

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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16% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings

Cuttings, root cutting, Root Division

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained, Requires regular watering

Requires plenty of water during the growing season, Sprinkle water over foliage

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

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs, Remove wet foliage

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Beetles, Root rot, Slugs, Snails

Mealy bugs, Spider mites

4.10 Plant Tolerance

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Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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15% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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8% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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71% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

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40% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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4% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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19% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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13% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.4 Showy Foliage

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26% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

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57% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.5 Showy Bark

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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1% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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No Tender Perennial Garden Plants has it !

5.9 Invasive

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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3% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

5.10 Self-Sowing

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No Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Flying insects, Not Available, pollinators

Ants, Aphids, Hummingbirds, Mealybugs, Spider Mites

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Cut Flowers, Decorating walls, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Showy Purposes, Used as an interior landscaping species

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

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6.1.3 Edible Uses

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20% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

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50% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

anti-inflammatory, antimicrobial, Antioxidants, Antiviral

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Seeds

Root

6.2.3 Other Uses

Cut Flowers, Decoration Purposes, Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant

Air freshner, Container, Used for its medicinal properties

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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77% Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

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64% Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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All Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !

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All Tender Perennial Garden Plants have it !

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border

Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

Angraecum sesquipedale

CALATHEA ornata

7.2 Common Name

Darwin's orchid, Christmas orchid, Star of Bethlehem orchid, and King of the Angraecums

Prayer Plant

7.2.1 In Hindi

क्रिसमस स्टार आर्किड

Prayer plant

7.2.2 In German

Weihnachtsstern Orchidee

Maranta leuconeura

7.2.3 In French

Noël orchidée étoiles

Prayer plant

7.2.4 In Spanish

Orquídea estrella de Navidad

maranta leuconeura

7.2.5 In Greek

Χριστούγεννα ορχιδέα αστέρων

Prayer Plant

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Orquídea estrela do Natal

Маранта

7.2.7 In Polish

Gwiazda Betlejemska storczyków

Prayer plant

7.2.8 In Latin

क्रिसमस स्टार आर्किड

Prayer plant

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Vascular plant

8.3 Class

Equisetopsida

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Zingiberales

8.5 Family

Orchidaceae

Marantaceae

8.6 Genus

Angraecum

Calathea

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Vandeae

Not Applicable

8.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Not Applicable

8.10 Number of Species

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Properties of Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant

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

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Season and Care of Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant

Season and care of Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant is important to know. While considering everything about Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant Care, growing season is an essential factor. Christmas Star Orchid season is Fall and Winter and Prayer Plant season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Christmas Star Orchid is Not Available and for Prayer Plant is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Christmas Star Orchid is Not Available and for Prayer Plant is Not Available.

Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant Physical Information

Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant physical information is very important for comparison. Christmas Star Orchid height is 30.50 cm and width 35.60 cm whereas Prayer Plant height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant are as follows:

Christmas Star Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Fuchsia and Lavender
Christmas Star Orchid leaf color: Green and Light Green
Prayer Plant flower color: Not Available
Prayer Plant leaf color: Not Available

Care of Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant

Care of Christmas Star Orchid and Prayer Plant include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Christmas Star Orchid pruning is done Prune prior to new growth, Prune to stimulate growth, Remove short branches, Remove short twigs and Remove wet foliage and Prayer Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Christmas Star Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prayer Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.