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About Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid


About Comet Orchid and Hedge Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Epiphyte   

Origin
China   
Africa, Southern Africa, Madagascar   

Types
Not Available   
Bethlehem Orchid, Christmas Orchid, Darwin's Orchid   

Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   
Canopy, Forest edges   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
12-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
60.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
50.80 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
White, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Brown, Light Green   

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

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green, Yellow green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
digitate   
feather-shaped   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Average   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Not Available   
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Container   

How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Seedlings, stem tip cuttings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
Water three times weekly in summer   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Average   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
No need to prune   
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
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
None   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
Yes   
No   

Showy Bark
Yes   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Glossy   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Asthma   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Not Available   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Not Available   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Container, Cutflower, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex   
ANGRAECUM eburneum   

Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   
Angraecum Orchid, Comet Orchid   

In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस   
Comet Orchid   

In German
Hedge Bambus   
Angraecum sesquipedale   

In French
Bamboo Hedge   
Angraecum sesquipedale   

In Spanish
bambú de cobertura   
Angraecum sesquipedale   

In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού   
Comet Orchid   

In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge   
Angraecum sesquipedale   

In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo   
Comet Orchid   

In Latin
Sepi Bamboo   
Comet Orchid   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Vascular plant   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asparagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Angraecum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Vandeae   

Subfamily
Bambusoideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid

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

Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Comet Orchid height is 60.00 cm and width 50.80 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid are as follows:

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Comet Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Comet Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Hedge Bamboo needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Comet Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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