Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
South America, Brazil
Types
Rhynchostylis gigantea (Red), Rhynchostylis gigantea (Chang Ply type)
Not Available
Habitat
Coastal Regions
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
13-15
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Violet, Plum
Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Multi-Color
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Long Linear
Long Linear
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer
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 Fall, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
Requires watering in the growing season
In Summer
Moderate
Lots of watering
In Spring
Ample Water
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 dead branches
Not Available
Fertilizers
Fertilize once a week in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Not Available
Used As Indoor Plant
No
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
RHYNCHOSTYLIS gigantea
CATASETUM barbatum
Common Name
Orchid, Rhynchostylis
Bearded Catasetum Orchid, Orchid
In Hindi
कोपु फूल
bearded catasetum
In German
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
bärtigen catasetum
In French
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
catasetum barbu
In Spanish
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
Catasetum barbudo
In Greek
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
γενειοφόρος catasetum
In Portuguese
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
catasetum barbudo
In Polish
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
brodaty catasetum
In Latin
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
Volunt barbati Catasetum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Orchidales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Rhynchostylis
Catasetum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cymbidieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum
Wondering what are the properties of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum? We provide you with everything About Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum. Rhynchostylis Gigantea doesn't have thorns and Bearded Catasetum doesn't have thorns. Also Rhynchostylis Gigantea does not have fragrant flowers. Rhynchostylis Gigantea has allergic reactions like Not Available and Bearded Catasetum has allergic reactions like Not Available. 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 Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum
Season and care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum is important to know. While considering everything about Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rhynchostylis Gigantea season is Fall and Winter and Bearded Catasetum season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Rhynchostylis Gigantea is Not Available and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available while the PH of soil for Rhynchostylis Gigantea is Not Available and for Bearded Catasetum is Not Available.
Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum Physical Information
Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum physical information is very important for comparison. Rhynchostylis Gigantea height is 40.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Bearded Catasetum height is 35.50 cm and width 40.60 cm. The color specification of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum are as follows:
Rhynchostylis Gigantea flower color: White, Lavender, Violet and Plum
Rhynchostylis Gigantea leaf color: Green
Bearded Catasetum flower color: Yellow, Green, Yellow green, Burgundy and Ivory
- Bearded Catasetum leaf color: Not Available
Care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum
Care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Bearded Catasetum include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhynchostylis Gigantea pruning is done Remove dead branches and Bearded Catasetum pruning is done Not Available. In summer Rhynchostylis Gigantea needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bearded Catasetum needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.