Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Brazil
China, Japan
Types
Minas Gerais
Greenstripe Vivax, Moso, Weavers Bamboo, Oldhamii
Habitat
River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-15
6-9
AHS Heat Zone
12-9
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Green, Pink, Red
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oval
Long Linear
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Very Fast
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Dry
Average
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Wet Site, Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season
Needs watering once a week, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather, Water Deeply
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Alkaline
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam
Soil Drainage Capacity
Moist but well drained
Average
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
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
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Black sooty mold, Mealybugs, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, pythogens, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Cyanide poisoning
Aesthetic Uses
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Clears heat, Cold, fidgeting, Treating fever, Urinary tract problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Florist trade and landscaping
Application in Handicrafts, Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Hedges, Mixed Border
Botanical Name
CATTLEYA bicolor
BAMBUSA
Common Name
Cattleya, Corsage Orchid
Bamboo, Clumping Bamboo
In Hindi
Corsage Orchid
Bānsa
In German
Corsage Orchid
Bambus
In French
Corsage Orchid
Bambou
In Spanish
Corsage Orchid
Bambú
In Greek
ὄρχις (órkhis)
μπαμπού
In Portuguese
Corsage Orchid
bambu
In Latin
Corsage orchid
Bamboo
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Orchidaceae
Poaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Epidendreae
Bambuseae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Arthrostylidiinae, Arundinariinae, Bambusinae, Chusqueinae, Guaduinae, Melocanninae, Nastinae, Racemobambodinae, Shibataeinae
Season and Care of Corsage Orchid and Bamboo
Season and care of Corsage Orchid and Bamboo is important to know. While considering everything about Corsage Orchid and Bamboo Care, growing season is an essential factor. Corsage Orchid season is Summer and Fall and Bamboo season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Corsage Orchid is Not Available and for Bamboo is Loam while the PH of soil for Corsage Orchid is Not Available and for Bamboo is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Corsage Orchid and Bamboo Physical Information
Corsage Orchid and Bamboo physical information is very important for comparison. Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Bamboo height is 30.00 cm and width Not Available. The color specification of Corsage Orchid and Bamboo are as follows:
Corsage Orchid flower color: Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive and Brown
Corsage Orchid leaf color: Green
Bamboo flower color: Not Available
- Bamboo leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Corsage Orchid and Bamboo
Care of Corsage Orchid and Bamboo include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corsage 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 Corsage 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.