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About Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not


About Field Forget Me Not and Comet Orchid


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Flowering Plants, Shrubs   

Origin
Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar   
Eastern Asia   

Types
Bethlehem Orchid, Christmas Orchid, Darwin's Orchid   
Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
100   
99+

Habitat
Canopy, Forest edges   
Fields, gardens, meadows, rocky outcrops, waste ground, yards   

USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
8 - 1   

Sunset Zone
H2   
21,22   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
60.00 cm   
99+
25.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
50.80 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green   
Blue, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Brown, Light Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Yellow green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
feather-shaped   
Lanceolate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   
Divison, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water three times weekly in summer   
Do Not over Water   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam   

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   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Glossy   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees, Flies   

Allergy
Asthma   
Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Available   
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Ground Cover, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Root   

Other Uses
Not Available   
Culinary use, Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   
Bedding Plant, Cottage garden, Edible, Hanging Basket, Wildflower   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
ANGRAECUM eburneum   
Myosotis arvensis   

Common Name
Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid   
Forget-Me-Not   

In Hindi
Comet Orchid   
Forget-Me-Not   

In German
Angraecum sesquipedale   
Forget-Me-Not   

In French
Angraecum sesquipedale   
Forget-Me-Not   

In Spanish
Angraecum sesquipedale   
Arce japonés   

In Greek
Comet Orchid   
Forget-Me-Not   

In Portuguese
Angraecum sesquipedale   
Forget-Me-Not   

In Polish
Comet Orchid   
Forget-Me-Not   

In Latin
Comet Orchid   
Forget-Me-Not   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Vascular plant   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Lamiales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Boraginaceae   

Genus
Angraecum   
Myosotis   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Vandeae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
200   
99+

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Properties of Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not

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

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Season and Care of Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not

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

Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not Physical Information

Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not physical information is very important for comparison. Comet Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Field Forget Me Not height is 25.00 cm and width 25.40 cm. The color specification of Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not are as follows:

Care of Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not

Care of Comet Orchid and Field Forget Me Not include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Comet Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Field Forget Me Not pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Comet Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Field Forget Me Not needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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