Corsage Orchid

Butterfly Tree

About Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree

Corsage Orchid

Butterfly Tree

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

Biennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

Tree

1.3 Origin

Brazil

South-Eastern Asia, Southeastern Asia, China

1.4 Types

Minas Gerais

Purple Orchid Tree, White Orchid Tree, Bidi leaf tree

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

2NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

River side, Riverine swamp forest, savannahs, Swamps

Forests, Mountain Slopes, Valley

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-159-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12-9

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 9, 10, 11, 13, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23

1.9 Habit

Clump-Forming

Upright/Erect

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

50.80 cm760.00 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

38.10 cm17.80 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive, Brown

Light Pink, Magenta, Violet

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

Green, Sandy Brown

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Gray Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Gray Green

Green, Gray Green, Yellow green

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oval

Butterfly shaped

2.4 Thorns

✔ ✘

3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Summer, Fall

Spring, Summer

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

Fast

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

Acidic, Neutral

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Dry

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

Early Spring, Spring

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

✔ ✘

3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

Drought

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground, Pot

Ground

4.2 How to Plant?

Divison

Budding, Grafting, Seedlings

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Requires plenty of water during the growing season

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, 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

Alkaline

Acidic, Neutral

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

Clay, Loam, Sand

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Moist but well drained

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Apply N-P-K

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

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

Medium

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

✔ ✘

5.9 Invasive

✔ ✘

5.10 Self-Sowing

✔ ✘

5.11 Attracts

Bugs, Flies, Not Available, Spider Mites

Birds

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Bouquets, Showy Purposes

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

✔ ✘

6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Air purification, Nesting sites for birds, Shadow Tree

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Carminative, Laxative

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers

Buds, Flowers, Leaves, Root, Seeds, Stem

6.2.3 Other Uses

Florist trade and landscaping

Fibre, Gum, Used as a dye

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

✔ ✘

6.5 Garden Design

Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

Feature Plant, Shade Trees, Street Trees, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

CATTLEYA bicolor

BAUHINIA purpurea

7.2 Common Name

Cattleya, Corsage Orchid

Butterfly Tree, Orchid Tree

7.2.1 In Hindi

Corsage Orchid

Butterfly tree

7.2.2 In German

Corsage Orchid

Schmetterlings- Baum

7.2.3 In French

Corsage Orchid

arbre de papillon

7.2.4 In Spanish

Corsage Orchid

árbol de la mariposa

7.2.5 In Greek

ὄρχις (órkhis)

δέντρο πεταλούδα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Corsage Orchid

árvore borboleta

7.2.7 In Polish

Katleja

drzewo Butterfly

7.2.8 In Latin

Corsage orchid

Gloria ligno

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Tracheophyta

Magnoliophyta

8.3 Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

8.4 Order

Asparagales

Fabales

8.5 Family

Orchidaceae

Fabaceae

8.6 Genus

Cattleya

Bauhinia

8.7 Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids

8.8 Tribe

Epidendreae

Cercideae

8.9 Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Caesalpinioideae

8.10 Number of Species

113500

1 27800

Properties of Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree

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

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Season and Care of Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree

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

Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree Physical Information

Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Corsage Orchid height is 50.80 cm and width 38.10 cm whereas Butterfly Tree height is 760.00 cm and width 17.80 cm. The color specification of Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree are as follows:

Corsage Orchid flower color: Yellow green, Light Pink, Rose, Olive and Brown
Corsage Orchid leaf color: Green
Butterfly Tree flower color: Light Pink, Magenta and Violet
Butterfly Tree leaf color: Green and Gray Green

Care of Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree

Care of Corsage Orchid and Butterfly Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Corsage Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Butterfly Tree pruning is done Remove branches, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Corsage Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Butterfly Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.