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About Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid


About Lycaste Orchid and Hedge Bamboo


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Grass   
Epiphyte   

Origin
China   
Mexico, Central America   

Types
Not Available   
not available   

Habitat
Dry Forest, hedge rows, open Woodlands, Shady Edge   
Rocky areas   

USDA Hardiness Zone
8-15   
10-13   

AHS Heat Zone
12 - 1   
12-8   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
H2, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
460.00 cm   
99+
25.40 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
Not Available   
35.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Not Available   
Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Light Green   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Not Available   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green, Dark Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green, Dark Green   
Not Available   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
digitate   
Long Linear   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

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   
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Budding, From Rhizomes, Seedlings   
Divison, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs   
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
  
  

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   
Prune ocassionally   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Black Spot, Scale   

Plant Tolerance
Cold climate, Drought, Heat Tolerance, Wet Site   
Not Available   

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   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Butterflies   
Not Available   

Allergy
Not Available   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Showy Purposes   
Bouquets, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
Yes   
No   

Environmental Uses
Air purification, Food for insects, Wildlife   
Unknown   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Stem, Tree trunks   
Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves   

Other Uses
Economic Purpose, Traditional medicine, Used As Food, Used for woodware, Used in Furniture, Used in paper industry   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break, Tropical   
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
BAMBUSA multiplex   
LYCASTE cochleata   

Common Name
Clumping Bamboo, Hedge Bamboo   
Lycaste Orchid, Shell-shaped Anther Lycaste   

In Hindi
हेगड़े बांस   
Lycaste Orchid   

In German
Hedge Bambus   
Lycaste Orchidee   

In French
Bamboo Hedge   
Lycaste orchidée   

In Spanish
bambú de cobertura   
Lycaste orquídea   

In Greek
hedge Μπαμπού   
Lycaste ορχιδέα   

In Portuguese
Bamboo Hedge   
Lycaste orquídea   

In Polish
Żywopłoty Bamboo   
Lycaste orchidea   

In Latin
Sepi Bamboo   
braemii orchid   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Cyperales   
Asparagales   

Family
Poaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Bambusa   
Lycaste   

Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Monocots   

Tribe
Bambuseae   
Maxillarieae   

Subfamily
Bambusoideae   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
Not Available   
31   
99+

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Properties of Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid

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

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Season and Care of Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid

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

Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid Physical Information

Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Hedge Bamboo height is 460.00 cm and width Not Available whereas Lycaste Orchid height is 25.40 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid are as follows:

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid

Care of Hedge Bamboo and Lycaste Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Hedge Bamboo pruning is done No need to prune and Lycaste Orchid pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Hedge Bamboo 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.

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