Comet Orchid

Bamboo

About Comet Orchid and Bamboo

Comet Orchid

Bamboo

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

Grass

1.3 Origin

Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar

China, Japan

1.4 Types

Bethlehem Orchid, Christmas Orchid, Darwin's Orchid

Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NA1500

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Canopy, Forest edges

Warmer regions

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

12-156-9

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-10

Not Available

1.8 Sunset Zone

Not Available

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

60.00 cm30.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

50.80 cmNA

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

White, Light Green

Not Available

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Brown, Light Green

Green, Pink, Red

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Dark Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Light Green, Yellow green

Dark Green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

feather-shaped

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Fall, Winter

Not Available

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Very Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Loam

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

Average

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

Not Available

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Wet Site, Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container

Container, Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, stem tip cuttings

Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Water three times weekly in summer

Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply

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

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Loam

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Average

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall, Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

Not Available

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Glossy

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Asthma

Cyanide poisoning

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Not Available

Leaves, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical

Hedges, Mixed Border

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

ANGRAECUM eburneum

BAMBUSA

7.2 Common Name

Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid

Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo

7.2.1 In Hindi

Comet Orchid

Bānsa

7.2.2 In German

Angraecum sesquipedale

Bambus

7.2.3 In French

Angraecum sesquipedale

Bambou

7.2.4 In Spanish

Angraecum sesquipedale

Bambú

7.2.5 In Greek

Comet Orchid

μπαμπού

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Angraecum sesquipedale

bambu

7.2.7 In Polish

Comet Orchid

Bambus

7.2.8 In Latin

Comet Orchid

Bamboo

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Vascular plant

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Poales

8.5 Family

Orchidaceae

Poaceae

8.6 Genus

Angraecum

Acidosasa

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Not Available

8.8 Tribe

Vandeae

Bambuseae

8.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae

8.10 Number of Species

NA1400

1 27800

Properties of Comet Orchid and Bamboo

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

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Season and Care of Comet Orchid and Bamboo

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

Comet Orchid and Bamboo Physical Information

Comet Orchid and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Comet Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Comet Orchid and Bamboo are as follows:

Comet Orchid flower color: White and Light Green
Comet Orchid leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green

Care of Comet Orchid and Bamboo

Care of Comet Orchid and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Comet Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Bamboo pruning is done Do not prune during shooting season, Prune in late summer or fall and Remove damaged leaves. In summer Comet Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.