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About Epidendrum and Woods Rose


About Woods Rose and Epidendrum


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
Mexico, Latin America and the Caribbean, Central America, South America, Brazil   
Central America, Northern America   

Types
Diothonea, Auliza   
Not Available   

Habitat
Forests, Subtropical climates, Terrestrial, Tropical regions, Wet lands   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
20.30 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Green, Ivory   
Baby Pink, Lavender, Pink, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Dark Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Dark Green   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Linear   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Fall, Winter, Indeterminate   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
Yes   

Tolerances
Cold climate, Humidity   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

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

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Requires regular watering, Water more in summer   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Ample Water   
Moderate   

In Winter
Ample Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, light feeding and water solubles, Water soluble fertilizers   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Leaf spot, Mealybugs, Rust, Spider mites, Viruses, Whiteflies   
Grasshoppers   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Humidity   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
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
Coarse   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Bees, Insects, Mealybugs, Spider Mites   
Birds, Small mammals   

Allergy
Asthma   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers   
Flowers, Rose Hip   

Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Showy Purposes   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
EPIDENDRUM ciliare   
Rosa woodsii   

Common Name
Epidendrum, Fringed Star Orchid   
Woods Rose, Interior Rose   

In Hindi
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

In German
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

In French
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

In Spanish
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

In Greek
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

In Portuguese
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

In Polish
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

In Latin
Epidendrum   
Woods Rose   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Tracheophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Not Available   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Rosales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Coilostylis   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
1500   
14
Not Available   

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Properties of Epidendrum and Woods Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Epidendrum and Woods Rose? We provide you with everything About Epidendrum and Woods Rose. Epidendrum doesn't have thorns and Woods Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Epidendrum does not have fragrant flowers. Epidendrum has allergic reactions like Asthma and Woods Rose 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 Epidendrum and Woods Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Epidendrum and Woods Rose

Season and care of Epidendrum and Woods Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Epidendrum and Woods Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Epidendrum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Woods Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Epidendrum is Not Available and for Woods Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Epidendrum is Acidic, Neutral and for Woods Rose is Alkaline.

Epidendrum and Woods Rose Physical Information

Epidendrum and Woods Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Epidendrum height is 15.20 cm and width 20.30 cm whereas Woods Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Epidendrum and Woods Rose are as follows:

Care of Epidendrum and Woods Rose

Care of Epidendrum and Woods Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Epidendrum pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Woods Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Epidendrum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Ample Water. Whereas, in summer Woods Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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