Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Epiphyte
Origin
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Mexico, Central America
Types
Not Available
not available
Habitat
Coastal Regions, Sandy areas
Rocky areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
10-13
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-8
Sunset Zone
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
H2, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White, Blue, Blue Violet
Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Light Green
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Blue, Violet
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Divison, Stem Planting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering, Water Deeply
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Consistently
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
Bonemeal, fertilize in spring
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer
Pests and Diseases
Mealybugs, Red blotch
Black Spot, Scale
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
Not Available
Yes
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Bees, Beetles, Butterflies, Insects
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects
Unknown
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves
Other Uses
Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
DIANELLA
LYCASTE cochleata
Common Name
Dianella, Flax Lily
Lycaste Orchid, Shell-shaped Anther Lycaste
In Hindi
Dianella
Lycaste Orchid
In German
Dianella
Lycaste Orchidee
In French
Dianella
Lycaste orchidée
In Spanish
Dianella
Lycaste orquídea
In Greek
Dianella
Lycaste ορχιδέα
In Portuguese
Dianella
Lycaste orquídea
In Polish
Dianella
Lycaste orchidea
In Latin
Dianella
braemii orchid
Phylum
Chlorophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Liliaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Maxillarieae
Subfamily
Hemerocallidoideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Dianella and Lycaste Orchid
Wondering what are the properties of Dianella and Lycaste Orchid? We provide you with everything About Dianella and Lycaste Orchid. Dianella doesn't have thorns and Lycaste Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Dianella does not have fragrant flowers. Dianella has allergic reactions like Asthma and Lycaste Orchid has allergic reactions like Asthma. 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 Dianella and Lycaste Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Dianella and Lycaste Orchid
Season and care of Dianella and Lycaste Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Dianella and Lycaste Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Dianella season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lycaste Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Dianella is Not Available and for Lycaste Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Dianella is Not Available and for Lycaste Orchid is Not Available.
Dianella and Lycaste Orchid Physical Information
Dianella and Lycaste Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Dianella height is Not Available and width Not Available whereas Lycaste Orchid height is 25.40 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Dianella and Lycaste Orchid are as follows:
Dianella flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
Dianella leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Lycaste Orchid flower color: Orange, Yellow green, Gold and Light Green
- Lycaste Orchid leaf color: Not Available
Care of Dianella and Lycaste Orchid
Care of Dianella and Lycaste Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Dianella pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Remove dead leaves and Lycaste Orchid pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Dianella needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lycaste Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.