Pink Quill

Lycaste Orchid

About Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid

Pink Quill

Lycaste Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Perennial

1.2 Type

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

South America

Mexico, Central America

1.4 Types

Bigleaf hydrangea, Hortensia, Smooth hydrangea, Oakleaf hydrangea, Annabelle

not available

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

100NA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Forest edges, Hillside, Woods

Rocky areas

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

10-1210-13

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

12*10

12-8

1.8 Sunset Zone

H1, H2, 22, 23, 24

H2, 24

1.9 Habit

Rosette/Stemless

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

25.40 cm25.40 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

33.00 cm35.60 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Purple, Plum

Orange, Yellow green, Gold, Light Green

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Not Available

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Light Green

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Light Green

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver

Not Available

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Oblovate

Long Linear

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter

Summer, Fall

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Not Available

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Spring, Late Spring, Early Fall, Fall

Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Container, Ground

Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

Seedlings, Stem Planting

Divison, Stem Planting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Not Available

Requires watering in the growing season

4.4.2 In Summer

Average Water

Lots of watering

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Consistently

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Not Available

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves

Prune ocassionally

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, fertilize in summer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Red blotch

Black Spot, Scale

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

Showy

5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

✔ ✘

5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

✔ ✘

5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

✔ ✘

5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

✔ ✘

5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

✔ ✘

5.4 Showy Foliage

✔ ✘

5.5 Showy Bark

✔ ✘

5.6 Foliage Texture

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea, Vomiting

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Available

Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Unknown

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Fever, Kidney problems, Urinary tract problems

Not Available

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Flowers, Root

Bulbs, Flowers, Leaves

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Container, Hanging Basket, Tropical

Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TILLANDSIA cyanea

LYCASTE cochleata

7.2 Common Name

Linden's Air Plant, Pink Quill

Lycaste Orchid, Shell-shaped Anther Lycaste

7.2.1 In Hindi

Hydrangea

Lycaste Orchid

7.2.2 In German

Hortensie

Lycaste Orchidee

7.2.3 In French

Hortensia

Lycaste orchidée

7.2.4 In Spanish

Hortensia

Lycaste orquídea

7.2.5 In Greek

υδραγεία

Lycaste ορχιδέα

7.2.6 In Portuguese

Hortênsia

Lycaste orquídea

7.2.7 In Polish

Hortensja

Lycaste orchidea

7.2.8 In Latin

Hibiscus

braemii orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Not Available

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Bromeliaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Not Available

Lycaste

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

Maxillarieae

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NA31

1 27800

Properties of Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid? We provide you with everything About Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid. Pink Quill doesn't have thorns and Lycaste Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Pink Quill does not have fragrant flowers. Pink Quill has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting and Lycaste Orchid has allergic reactions like Chest tightness, Diarrhea, Dizziness, Nausea and Vomiting. 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 Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid

Season and care of Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Pink Quill season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lycaste Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Pink Quill is Not Available and for Lycaste Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Pink Quill is Not Available and for Lycaste Orchid is Not Available.

Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid Physical Information

Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Pink Quill height is 25.40 cm and width 33.00 cm whereas Lycaste Orchid height is 25.40 cm and width 35.60 cm. The color specification of Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid are as follows:

Pink Quill flower color: Purple and Plum
Pink Quill leaf color: Gray Green, Dark Green and Silver
Lycaste Orchid flower color: Orange, Yellow green, Gold and Light Green
Lycaste Orchid leaf color: Not Available

Care of Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid

Care of Pink Quill and Lycaste Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Pink Quill pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lycaste Orchid pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Pink Quill needs Average Water and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lycaste Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.