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About Million Bells and Bulbophyllum


About Bulbophyllum and Million Bells


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Tender Perennial   
Epiphyte   

Origin
Hybrid origin   
Southeastern Asia   

Types
Crackling Fire , Tangerine , Terra Cotta , Trailing Sky Blue , Cherry Pink   
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum   

Number of Varieties
5   
99+
Not Available   

Habitat
All sorts of environments   
Humid climates, Well Drained   

USDA Hardiness Zone
9-11   
11-15   

AHS Heat Zone
12-1   
12-10   

Sunset Zone
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 11, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24   
H2   

Habit
Not Available   
Clump-Forming   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
15.20 cm   
99+
35.60 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
30.50 cm   
99+
40.60 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Pink, Rose, Peach, Ivory   
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Not Available   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green   
Green, Light Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green   
Green, Light Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Toothed   
Ovate   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter   
Fall   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun   
Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Fast   
Slow   

Type of Soil
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

The pH of Soil
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Indeterminate   
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
Yes   
No   

Tolerances
Drought   
Not Available   

Care

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

How to Plant?
Seedlings, Vegetative Reproduction   
Cuttings, Seedlings   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Keep the Soil well drained   
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
  
  

Soil pH
Acidic, Neutral   
Not Available   

Soil Type
Loam, Sand   
Not Available   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove deadheads   
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, slow-release fertilizers   
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers   

Pests and Diseases
Pest Free, Red blotch, Viruses   
Red blotch   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Not Available   

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
Medium   
Coarse   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Butterflies, Hummingbirds   
Not Available   

Allergy
Unknown   
Not Available   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Mixed Border, Showy Purposes   
Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
Insignificant   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Not Available   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Not Available   

Other Uses
Beneficial species for attracting pollinators, Not Available   
Used as Ornamental plant   

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
No   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Hanging Basket, Mixed Border   
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
CALIBRACHOA 'Balcabpea'   
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense   

Common Name
Cabaret™ Peach Calibrachoa, Calibrachoa, Peach Million Bells   
Bulbophyllum, Orchid   

In Hindi
million bells   
Bulbophyllum plant   

In German
million bells   
Bulbophyllum Pflanze   

In French
million bells   
Bulbophyllum plante   

In Spanish
million bells   
bulbophyllum planta   

In Greek
million bells   
βολβόφυλλο φυτό   

In Portuguese
million bells   
Bulbophyllum plantar   

In Polish
million bells   
Bulbophyllum roślina   

In Latin
million bells   
Bulbophyllum herba   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Magnoliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Solanales   
Asparagales   

Family
Solanaceae   
Orchidaceae   

Genus
Calibrachoa   
Bulbophyllum   

Clade
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Not Available   
Podochileae   

Subfamily
Not Available   
Epidendroideae   

Number of Species
16   
99+
2000   
9

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Properties of Million Bells and Bulbophyllum

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

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Season and Care of Million Bells and Bulbophyllum

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

Million Bells and Bulbophyllum Physical Information

Million Bells and Bulbophyllum physical information is very important for comparison. Million Bells height is 15.20 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Million Bells and Bulbophyllum are as follows:

Care of Million Bells and Bulbophyllum

Care of Million Bells and Bulbophyllum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Million Bells pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves 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 Million Bells 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.

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