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About Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass


About Pink Pampas Grass and Orange Cattleya


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Grass   

Origin
Mexico, Central America   
South America, Argentina   

Types
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habitat
Tropical rainforest   
All sorts of environments   

USDA Hardiness Zone
10-13   
7-11   

AHS Heat Zone
12-9   
12 - 7   

Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 24   
H1, 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   
Arching/Fountain-shaped   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
45.70 cm   
99+
240.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
45.70 cm   
99+
150.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
Orange, Gold, Orange Red   
Pink   

Flower Color Modifier
Not Available   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Not Available   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green   
Light Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green   
Green, Gray Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Long Elliptic   
long with sharp edges   

Thorns
No   
No   

Season

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

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade   
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade   

Growth Rate
Medium   
Fast   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Late Winter   
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
No   

Tolerances
Not Available   
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Ground   

How to Plant?
Seedlings   
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Water occasionally   
Do not water excessively, 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
Not Available   
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Loam, Sand   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

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

Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
Prune before Winter, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   
10-10-10 diluted liquid fertilizer, All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Red blotch   
Free of serious pests and diseases   

Plant Tolerance
Drought   
Drought, moderate salt tolerance   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Showy   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
Yes   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
No   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
Yes   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Coarse   
Fine   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
Sometimes   

Self-Sowing
No   
Yes   

Attracts
Not Available   
Birds, songbirds, Wildlife   

Allergy
no allergic reactions   
sneezing   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes, Used for decorating walls, fences, gates, hedges, etc.   
Beautification, Informal Hedge, Mixed Border, Ornamental use, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Not Available   

Edible Uses
No   
None   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
Not Available   
No Medicinal Use   

Part of Plant Used
Flowers, Leaves, Seeds   
Flowering Tips, Stem, Whole plant   

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

Used As Indoor Plant
Yes   
Sometimes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical   
Dried Flower/Everlasting, Feature Plant, Foundation, Hedges, Screening / Wind Break   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
GUARIANTHE aurantiaca   
CORTADERIA selloana 'Carminea Rendatleri'   

Common Name
Orange Cattleya, Orange Guarianthe Orchid   
Pampas Grass, Pink Pampas Grass   

In Hindi
ऑरेंज Cattleya   
Pink Pampas grass   

In German
Orange Cattleya   
Pink Pampas grass   

In French
orange Cattleya   
Herbe Pampas rose   

In Spanish
Orange Cattleya   
Hierba de color rosa Pampas   

In Greek
πορτοκαλί Cattleya   
Pink Pampas grass   

In Portuguese
laranja Cattleya   
Grama de Pampas rosa   

In Polish
pomarańczowy Cattleya   
Różowy Pampas trawy   

In Latin
Oncidium aureum   
Pink Pampas grass   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Tracheobionta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Liliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Cyperales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Poaceae   

Genus
Chrysobalanus   
Cortaderia   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Not Available   

Tribe
Epidendreae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
113   
99+
Not Available   

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Properties of Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass

Wondering what are the properties of Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass? We provide you with everything About Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass. Orange Cattleya doesn't have thorns and Pink Pampas Grass doesn't have thorns. Also Orange Cattleya does not have fragrant flowers. Orange Cattleya has allergic reactions like no allergic reactions and Pink Pampas Grass 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 Pink Pampas Grass and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass

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

Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass Physical Information

Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Orange Cattleya height is 45.70 cm and width 45.70 cm whereas Pink Pampas Grass height is 240.00 cm and width 150.00 cm. The color specification of Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass are as follows:

Care of Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass

Care of Orange Cattleya and Pink Pampas Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Orange Cattleya pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Pink Pampas Grass pruning is done Prune before Winter, 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 Pink Pampas Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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