Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Epiphyte
  
Tender Perennial
  
Origin
Southern Asia, India, Nepal, China
  
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
  
Types
Not Available
  
assera , caerulea , cinerascens , petasmatodes
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
Cold Regions, Humid climates
  
mild coastal areas, Upland sandy savannas
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-11
  
Not Available
  
AHS Heat Zone
10-4
  
Not Available
  
Sunset Zone
Not Available
  
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Clump-Forming
  
Plant Size
  
  
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White, Yellow
  
White, Blue, Blue Violet
  
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
  
Bicolor
  
Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant
  
Blue, Violet
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
  
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Linear
  
Long Narrow
  
Thorns
No
  
No
  
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
  
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Winter, Late Winter
  
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
No
  
Yes
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground
  
Ground, Pot
  
How to Plant?
Divison
  
Rhizome division, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
Medium
  
Medium
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Needs good drainage
  
Requires plenty of water during the growing season
  
In Summer
Lots of watering
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Moderate
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral
  
Neutral, Slightly Acidic
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Loamy, Sandy, Well drained
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun, Partial Sun
  
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
  
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
  
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers
  
Pests and Diseases
Pests and diseases free, Red blotch
  
Crown rot, Fungal leaf spots
  
Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Wet Site
  
Deer resistant, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Light Frost
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Showy
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
Yes
  
Not Available
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
Yes
  
Yes
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Medium
  
Not Available
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Not Available
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Birds, Butterflies, Caterpillar
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
breathing problems, Dizziness, poisonous if ingested
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
along a porch, deck or patio, Showy Purposes, small hedge, Wild gardens
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Unknown
  
Edible Uses
No
  
No
  
Environmental Uses
Air purification
  
Air purification
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Boils
  
Unknown
  
Part of Plant Used
Bulbs, Flowers
  
Not Available
  
Other Uses
Not Available
  
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
  
Used As Indoor Plant
No
  
Sometimes
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Mixed Border, Tropical
  
Botanical Name
COELOGYNE cristata
  
DIANELLA caerulea
  
Common Name
Coelogyne, Orchid
  
Blue Flax Lily, Blueberry Lily, Paroo Lily
  
In Hindi
Coelogyne
  
blue flax lily
  
In German
Coelogyne
  
blau Flachs Lilie
  
In French
Coelogyne
  
Dianella caerulea
  
In Spanish
coelogyne
  
Dianella caerulea
  
In Greek
Coelogyne
  
Dianella caerulea
  
In Portuguese
Coelogyne
  
blue flax lily
  
In Polish
coelogyne
  
blue flax lily
  
In Latin
Coelogyne
  
blue flax lily
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
  
Magnoliophyta
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Monocots
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Asparagales
  
Family
Orchidaceae
  
Liliaceae
  
Genus
Coelogyne
  
Dianella
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Subfamily
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily
Season and care of Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily is important to know. While considering everything about Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily Care, growing season is an essential factor. Coelogyne season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Blue Flax Lily season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Coelogyne is Not Available and for Blue Flax Lily is Loamy, Sandy, Well drained while the PH of soil for Coelogyne is Acidic, Neutral and for Blue Flax Lily is Neutral, Slightly Acidic.
Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily Physical Information
Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily physical information is very important for comparison. Coelogyne height is 30.50 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Blue Flax Lily height is 40.00 cm and width 15.00 cm. The color specification of Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily are as follows:
Coelogyne flower color: White and Yellow
Coelogyne leaf color: Green
Blue Flax Lily flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
- Blue Flax Lily leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily
Care of Coelogyne and Blue Flax Lily include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Coelogyne pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Blue Flax Lily pruning is done Prune in the late winter or spring, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Coelogyne needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Blue Flax Lily needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.