Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Mexico, Central America
Southeastern Asia
Types
Not Available
Bulbophyllum grandiflorum
Habitat
Tropical rainforest
Humid climates, Well Drained
USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13
11-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24
H2
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red
White, Gold, Light Green, Tan
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Green, Light Green
Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic
Ovate
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter
Early Fall, Fall, Late Fall
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings
Cuttings, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally
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
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune lower leaves, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves, Remove dead or diseased plant parts
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Water soluble fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
no allergic reactions
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds
Not Available
Other Uses
Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
GUARIANTHE aurantiaca
BULBOPHYLLUM burfordiense
Common Name
Orange Cattleya, Orange Guarianthe Orchid
Bulbophyllum, Orchid
In Hindi
ऑरेंज Cattleya
Bulbophyllum
plant
In German
Orange Cattleya
Bulbophyllum
Pflanze
In French
orange Cattleya
Bulbophyllum
plante
In Spanish
Orange Cattleya
bulbophyllum
planta
In Greek
πορτοκαλί Cattleya
βολβόφυλλο
φυτό
In Portuguese
laranja Cattleya
Bulbophyllum
plantar
In Polish
pomarańczowy Cattleya
Bulbophyllum
roślina
In Latin
Oncidium aureum
Bulbophyllum
herba
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Chrysobalanus
Bulbophyllum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Epidendreae
Podochileae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Properties of Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum
Wondering what are the properties of Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum? We provide you with everything About Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum. Orange Cattleya doesn't have thorns and Bulbophyllum doesn't have thorns. Also Orange Cattleya does not have fragrant flowers. Orange Cattleya has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Bulbophyllum has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions. 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 Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum
Season and care of Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum is important to know. While considering everything about Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange Cattleya season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Bulbophyllum season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Orange Cattleya is Not Available and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Orange Cattleya is Not Available and for Bulbophyllum is Not Available.
Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum Physical Information
Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum physical information is very important for comparison. Orange Cattleya height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Bulbophyllum height is 35.60 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum are as follows:
Orange Cattleya flower color: Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Orange Cattleya leaf color: Green and Light Green
Bulbophyllum flower color: White, Gold, Light Green and Tan
- Bulbophyllum leaf color: Green and Light Green
Care of Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum
Care of Orange Cattleya and Bulbophyllum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange Cattleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves 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 Orange Cattleya 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.