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About Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium


About Aaron Caladium and Corsage Orchid


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Annual and Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Brazil   
Southern Europe, Mediterranean   

Types
Minas Gerais   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
2   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps   
gardens, Grassland, Prairies, tropical environments, Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15   
7-9   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
9-7   

Sunset Zone
H2   
4, 5, 6, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Mat-forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
50.80 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
38.10 cm   
99+
30.50 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown   
White, Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Green   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Oval   
Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Summer, Fall   
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Dry   
Well drained   

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

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Drought   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Seedlings, Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season   
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Water Deeply, Water less during winter   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Alkaline   
Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist but well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth, Remove deadheads   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
No fertilizers needed   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
fungus, Insects, Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
None   

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   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites   
Bees, Birds, Butterflies   

Allergy
Not Available   
Skin irritation   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping   
Showy Purposes   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Alpine, Container, Edging, Foundation, Groundcover, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CATTLEYA bicolor   
CALADIUM 'Aaron'   

Common Name
Cattleya, Corsage Orchid   
Aaron Caladium, Angel Wings, Fancy-leaved Caladium   

In Hindi
Corsage Orchid   
Aaron Caladium   

In German
Corsage Orchid   
Aaron Caladium   

In French
Corsage Orchid   
Aaron Caladium   

In Spanish
Corsage Orchid   
Aaron Caladium   

In Greek
ὄρχις (órkhis)   
Aaron τροπικό φυτό   

In Portuguese
Corsage Orchid   
Aaron Caladium   

In Polish
Katleja   
Aaron Caladium   

In Latin
Corsage orchid   
Aaron Caladium   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Alismatales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Araceae   

Genus
Cattleya   
Caladium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Aroideae   

Number of Species
113   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium

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

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Season and Care of Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium

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

Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium Physical Information

Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium physical information is very important for comparison. Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Aaron Caladium height is 30.50 cm and width 30.50 cm. The color specification of Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium are as follows:

Care of Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium

Care of Corsage Orchid and Aaron Caladium include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corsage Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Aaron Caladium pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Prune prior to new growth and Remove deadheads. In summer Corsage Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Aaron Caladium needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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