Orange Cattleya

Dutch Iris

About Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris

Orange Cattleya

Dutch Iris

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What is

Life Span

Perennial

Type

Epiphyte

Herbaceous Perennial

Origin

Mexico, Central America

Types

Cattleya aurantiaca

Bearded Iris

Number of Varieties

3050

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Habitat

Tropical rainforest

meadows, Riverbanks, Rocky Mountains

USDA Hardiness Zone

10-135-9

0 99

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AHS Heat Zone

12-9

9-5

Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 24

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

Habit

Clump-Forming

Information

Plant Size

Minimum Height

45.70 cm25.40 cm

0 3900

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Minimum Width

45.70 cm12.70 cm

0 6350

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Plant Color

Flower Color

Orange, Gold, Orange Red

White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate, Black

Flower Color Modifier

Bicolor

Fruit Color

Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green, Light Green, Gray Green

Leaf Color in Summer

Green, Light Green

Yellow green

Leaf Color in Fall

Green, Light Green

Leaf Color in Winter

Green, Light Green

Light Green

Shape

Leaf Shape

Long Elliptic

Sword-like

Thorns

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Season

Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Spring

Growing Conditions

Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Growth Rate

Medium

Type of Soil

Clay, Loam, Sand

The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Drainage

Well drained

Bloom Time

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter

Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring

Repeat Bloomer

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Tolerances

Drought

Care

Where to Plant?

Ground, Pot

Ground

How to Plant?

Seedlings

Root Plants

Plant Maintenance

Medium

Watering Plants

Watering Requirements

Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally

Average Water Needs

In Summer

Lots of watering

In Spring

Moderate

In Winter

Average Water

Soil

Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline

Soil Type

Clay, Loam, Sand

Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

Full Sun, Partial Sun

Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Bacteria, fungus, Viruses

Plant Tolerance

Drought

Facts

Flowers

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Flower Petal Number

Single

Fruits

Showy Fruit

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Edible Fruit

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Fragrance

Fragrant Flower

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Fragrant Fruit

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Fragrant Leaf

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Fragrant Bark/Stem

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Showy Foliage

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Showy Bark

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Foliage Texture

Coarse

Fine

Foliage Sheen

Matte

Evergreen

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Invasive

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Self-Sowing

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Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Allergy

Benefits

Uses

Aesthetic Uses

Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.

Beautification, Showy Purposes

Beauty Benefits

Edible Uses

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Environmental Uses

Air purification

Plant Benefits

Medicinal Uses

Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Leaves, Seeds

Flowers, Root

Other Uses

Air freshner, Decoration Purposes, Economic Purpose, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant

Basketary, Used for fragrance

Used As Indoor Plant

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Used As Outdoor Plant

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Garden Design

Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical

Cutflower, Foundation, Mixed Border, Rock Garden, Wall

Scientific Name

Botanical Name

GUARIANTHE aurantiaca

IRIS 'Apollo'

Common Name

Orange Cattleya, Orange Guarianthe Orchid

Carmen Iris, Dutch Iris

In Hindi

ऑरेंज Cattleya

Dutch Iris

In German

Orange Cattleya

Dutch Iris

In French

orange Cattleya

Dutch Iris

In Spanish

Orange Cattleya

Dutch Iris

In Greek

πορτοκαλί Cattleya

Dutch Iris

In Portuguese

laranja Cattleya

Dutch Iris

In Polish

pomarańczowy Cattleya

Dutch Iris

In Latin

Oncidium aureum

Dutch Iris

Classification

Kingdom

Plantae

Phylum

Magnoliophyta

Class

Liliopsida

Magnoliopsida

Order

Asparagales

Family

Orchidaceae

Iridaceae

Genus

Chrysobalanus

Iris

Clade

Angiosperms, Monocots

Tribe

Epidendreae

Irideae

Subfamily

Epidendroideae

Iridoideae

Number of Species

113300

1 27800

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Properties of Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris

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

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Season and Care of Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris

Season and care of Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris is important to know. While considering everything about Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris Care, growing season is an essential factor. Orange Cattleya season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Dutch Iris season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Orange Cattleya is and for Dutch Iris is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Orange Cattleya is and for Dutch Iris is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.

Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris Physical Information

Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris physical information is very important for comparison. Orange Cattleya height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Dutch Iris height is 25.40 cm and width 12.70 cm. The color specification of Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris are as follows:

Orange Cattleya flower color: Orange, Gold and Orange Red
Orange Cattleya leaf color: Green and Light Green
Dutch Iris flower color: White, Yellow, Blue, Purple, Orange, Pink, Rose, Coral, Peach, Burgundy, Lavender, Plum, Orange Red, Dark Salmon, Bronze, Chocolate and Black
Dutch Iris leaf color: Green, Light Green and Gray Green

Care of Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris

Care of Orange Cattleya and Dutch Iris include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange Cattleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Dutch Iris pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Orange Cattleya needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Dutch Iris needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.