Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Fruit, Tree
Epiphyte
Origin
Not Available
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Habitat
Forests, gardens, Hill prairies, Homesteads, Rocky areas, Woodlands
Humid climates, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
11-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-10
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Bushy, Evergreen
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Light Green, Lime Green
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Green, Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Yellow, Green, Gray Green
Green, Light Green
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Cutting, Stem Planting
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Low
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Requires regular watering, Use Mulches to help prevent water loss during hot and windy weather
Keep ground moist, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season, Remove deadheads
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
High Potash Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Foliage-feeding caterpillars, Moth
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Pollution, Salt and Soil Compaction
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Fine
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Caterpillar
Not Available
Allergy
Skin irritation
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Blood purifying, Glowing Skin, Good for skin and hair, Provides herbal hair care, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Edible Uses
Yes
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Atherosclerosis, Cancer, Diabetes, Diarrhea, High blood pressure, High cholestrol, Obesity, Vitamin C
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Fruits
Not Available
Other Uses
Making Shampoo, Used for its medicinal properties, Used in herbal medicines
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Cottage garden
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Phyllanthus emblica
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
Common Name
Indian Gooseberry, Amla , Awala
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
In Hindi
आमला
Bulbophyllum
plant
In German
Stachelbeere
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
In French
Groseille à maquereau
Bulbophyllum
plante
In Spanish
Grosella
bulbophyllum
planta
In Greek
Φραγκοστάφυλλο
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
In Portuguese
Groselha
Bulbophyllum
plantar
In Polish
Agrest
Bulbophyllum
roślina
In Latin
hominem
Bulbophyllum
herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Malpighiales
Asparagales
Family
Phyllanthaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Phyllanthus
Bulbophyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Not Available
Tribe
Phyllantheae
Podochileae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum
Season and care of Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum is important to know. While considering everything about Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Indian Gooseberry season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bulbophyllum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Indian Gooseberry is Loam, Sand and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Indian Gooseberry is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available.
Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum Physical Information
Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum physical information is very important for comparison. Indian Gooseberry height is 800.00 cm and width 400.00 cm whereas Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum are as follows:
Indian Gooseberry flower color: Light Green, Lime Green
Indian Gooseberry leaf color: Yellow, Green and Gray Green
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
- Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum
Care of Indian Gooseberry and Bulbophyllum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Indian Gooseberry pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Do not prune during shooting season and Remove deadheads and Bulbophyllum pruning is done Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Indian Gooseberry needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bulbophyllum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.