Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Bulb or Corm or Tuber
Origin
Brazil
Mediterranean, Turkey
Types
Minas Gerais
Not available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps
Lawn, meadows, Sunny Edge, Woodland Garden
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-9
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown
Fuchsia, Rose
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Several shades of Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Broad
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Dry
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Late Summer, Early Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Corms or bulbs, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Low
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Do Not over Water, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam
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, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Slugs
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites
Bees, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
poisonous if ingested, Toxic if not prepared properly
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Removes pimples
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Arthritis, Gout, Itching
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Bulbs, Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Alpine, Container, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall
Botanical Name
CATTLEYA bicolor
Colchicum autumnale
Common Name
Cattleya, Corsage Orchid
Autumn Crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
In Hindi
Corsage Orchid
शरद ऋतु का पौधा
In German
Corsage Orchid
Herbstzeitlose
In French
Corsage Orchid
colchique d'automne
In Spanish
Corsage Orchid
cólquico
In Greek
ὄρχις (órkhis)
φθινόπωρο κρόκος
In Portuguese
Corsage Orchid
aftomn gema
In Polish
Katleja
aftomn żółtka
In Latin
Corsage orchid
aftomn vitellus
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Orchidaceae
Liliaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Epidendreae
Colchiceae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Properties of Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus
Wondering what are the properties of Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus? We provide you with everything About Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus. Corsage Orchid doesn't have thorns and Autumn Crocus doesn't have thorns. Also Corsage Orchid does not have fragrant flowers. Corsage Orchid has allergic reactions like Not Available and Autumn Crocus 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 Autumn Crocus and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus
Season and care of Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus is important to know. While considering everything about Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corsage Orchid season is Summer and Fall and Autumn Crocus season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Corsage Orchid is Not Available and for Autumn Crocus is Loam while the PH of soil for Corsage Orchid is Not Available and for Autumn Crocus is Acidic, Neutral.
Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus Physical Information
Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus physical information is very important for comparison. Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Autumn Crocus height is 7.60 cm and width 7.60 cm. The color specification of Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus are as follows:
Corsage Orchid flower color: Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive and Brown
Corsage Orchid leaf color: Green
Autumn Crocus flower color: Fuchsia and Rose
- Autumn Crocus leaf color: Green
Care of Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus
Care of Corsage Orchid and Autumn Crocus include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corsage Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Autumn Crocus pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead flowers and Remove dead leaves. In summer Corsage Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Autumn Crocus needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.