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About Damson and Cymbidium Orchid


About Cymbidium Orchid and Damson


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Fruit   
Tender Perennial   

Origin
Europe, Mediterranean   
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan   

Types
Not Available   
Cymbidium madidum, Cymbidium suave   

Number of Varieties
Not Available   
52   
99+

Habitat
Open Forest, Terrestrial   
Open Forest, Rainforest, Woodlands   

USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available   
8-15   

AHS Heat Zone
Not Available   
10-1   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23   
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Upright/Erect   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
460.00 cm   
99+
30.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Round   
Sword-like   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall   
Fall, Winter   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Clay, Loam, Sand   
Sand   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Spring   
Not Available   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting   
Bulbs, Divison   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Water Deeply, Water when top layer of soil becomes dry   
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week   

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   
Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Not Available   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Not Available   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

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
Not Available   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
Yes   
No   

Edible Fruit
Yes   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
Yes   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Not Available   
Not Available   

Foliage Sheen
Not Available   
Not Available   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
Not Available   

Attracts
Not Available   
Bees   

Allergy
Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching, Watery eyes   
no allergic reactions   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose   
Cut Flowers, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
anti-cancer, Bone strength, Digestive disorders, High cholestrol, Immunity, Improve heart health   
Cancer, Eye Problems   

Part of Plant Used
Fruits   
Whole plant   

Other Uses
Used As Food, Used for its medicinal properties, Wood is used for making furniture   
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Not Available   
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
PRUNUS insititia 'Blue Violet Damson'   
CYMBIDIUM   

Common Name
Blue Violet Damson Plum, Damson   
Cymbidium Orchid, Sword-leaf Cymbidium, boat orchid   

In Hindi
जामुन   
आर्किड   

In German
Zwetschgen   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In French
prune de Damas   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Spanish
ciruela ciruela   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Greek
κορόμηλο δαμάσκηνο   
kymbes   

In Portuguese
damson ameixa   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Polish
mirabelki   
Cymbidium Orchid   

In Latin
damson plum   
Cymbidium Orchid   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Rosales   
Orchidales   

Family
Rosaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Prunus   
Cymbidium   

Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Not Available   
Cymbidieae   

Subfamily
Amygdaloideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
400   
40
52   
99+

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Properties of Damson and Cymbidium Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Damson and Cymbidium Orchid? We provide you with everything About Damson and Cymbidium Orchid. Damson doesn't have thorns and Cymbidium Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Damson does not have fragrant flowers. Damson has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes and Cymbidium Orchid has allergic reactions like Itchiness, Runny nose, Swelling, Throat itching and Watery eyes. 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 Damson and Cymbidium Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Damson and Cymbidium Orchid

Season and care of Damson and Cymbidium Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Damson and Cymbidium Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Damson season is Spring, Summer and Fall and Cymbidium Orchid season is Spring, Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Damson is Clay, Loam, Sand and for Cymbidium Orchid is Sand while the PH of soil for Damson is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Cymbidium Orchid is Acidic, Neutral.

Damson and Cymbidium Orchid Physical Information

Damson and Cymbidium Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Damson height is 460.00 cm and width 460.00 cm whereas Cymbidium Orchid height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Damson and Cymbidium Orchid are as follows:

Care of Damson and Cymbidium Orchid

Care of Damson and Cymbidium Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Damson pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cymbidium Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Damson needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cymbidium Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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