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About Laelia and Brugmansia


About Brugmansia and Laelia


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Shrub   

Origin
Mexico   
Hybrid origin   

Types
Laelia candida, Laelia discolor   
Not Available   

Number of Varieties
25   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
shaded riverbanks, Subtropical climates   
Tropical regions   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
8-14   

AHS Heat Zone
12-8   
12-7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H1, H2, 12, 13, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
180.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
120.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Light Pink, Lavender   
White, Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Dark Blue   
Light Yellow   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Gray Green   
Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Acicular   
Trumpet   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter   
Indeterminate   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction   
Not Available   

Care

Where to Plant?
Container, Ground   
Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Divison   
Stem Cutting   

Plant Maintenance
Low   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Needs watering once a week   
Needs a lot of moisture in the growing season, Needs a lot of water initially, Needs good drainage   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Slightly Acidic   
Acidic, Neutral   

Soil Type
Well-aerated   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove lateral branches   
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
Apply 10-10-10 amount, Use nitrogen rich soil   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Aphids, Bacterial leaf spot, Fusarium wilt   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Heat Tolerance, Salt and Soil Compaction   
Drought   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

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   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Aphids, Mites   
Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Moths   

Allergy
conjunctivitis, Dermatitis, Skin rash   
Confusion, Headache   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Showy Purposes   
Beautification, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
No Beauty Benefits   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Very little waste   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Prevention of convulsion, Vasorelaxant   
Antiasthamatic, Antirheumatic, Arthritis, Dermatitis   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Leaves   

Other Uses
Application in Handicrafts, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Used as Ornamental plant   
Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
LAELIA anceps   
BRUGMANSIA 'Frosty Pink'   

Common Name
Laelia, Orchid   
Angel's Trumpet   

In Hindi
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

In German
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

In French
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

In Spanish
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

In Greek
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

In Portuguese
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

In Polish
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

In Latin
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Orchidales   
Solanales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Solanaceae   

Genus
Laelia   
Brugmansia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Datureae   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Solanoideae   

Number of Species
25   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Laelia and Brugmansia

Wondering what are the properties of Laelia and Brugmansia? We provide you with everything About Laelia and Brugmansia. Laelia doesn't have thorns and Brugmansia doesn't have thorns. Also Laelia does not have fragrant flowers. Laelia has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, Dermatitis and Skin rash and Brugmansia has allergic reactions like conjunctivitis, Dermatitis and Skin rash. 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 Laelia and Brugmansia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Laelia and Brugmansia

Season and care of Laelia and Brugmansia is important to know. While considering everything about Laelia and Brugmansia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Laelia season is Fall and Winter and Brugmansia season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Brugmansia is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Laelia is Not Available and for Brugmansia is Acidic, Neutral.

Laelia and Brugmansia Physical Information

Laelia and Brugmansia physical information is very important for comparison. Laelia height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Brugmansia height is 180.00 cm and width 120.00 cm. The color specification of Laelia and Brugmansia are as follows:

Care of Laelia and Brugmansia

Care of Laelia and Brugmansia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Laelia pruning is done Remove lateral branches and Brugmansia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Laelia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Brugmansia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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