About Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia
Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
World/Pandemic
Central America, South America
Types
Rhynchostylis gigantea (Red), Rhynchostylis gigantea (Chang Ply type)
S. undulata , Laelias
Habitat
Coastal Regions
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Lavender, Violet, Plum
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
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
Oval
Plant Season
Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
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
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Keep ground moist, Over-watering can cause leaf problems or root diseases
Never Over-water
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
Pruning
Remove dead branches
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Fertilize once a week in winter
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Not Available, Red blotch
Myrmecophila
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Not Available
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Oil is used for aromatherapy
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
No
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Feature Plant, Houseplant, Mixed Border
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
RHYNCHOSTYLIS gigantea
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
Common Name
Orchid, Rhynchostylis
Orchid, Schomburgkia
In Hindi
कोपु फूल
schomburgkia
In German
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
schomburgkia
In French
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
schomburgkia
In Spanish
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
schomburgkia
In Greek
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
schomburgkia
In Portuguese
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
schomburgkia
In Polish
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
schomburgkia
In Latin
Rhynchostylis Gigantea
schomburgkia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Rhynchostylis
Schomburgkia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Epidendreae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia
Wondering what are the properties of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia? We provide you with everything About Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia. Rhynchostylis Gigantea doesn't have thorns and Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns. Also Rhynchostylis Gigantea does not have fragrant flowers. Rhynchostylis Gigantea has allergic reactions like Not Available and Schomburgkia 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 Schomburgkia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia
Season and care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia is important to know. While considering everything about Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Rhynchostylis Gigantea season is Fall and Winter and Schomburgkia season is Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Rhynchostylis Gigantea is Not Available and for Schomburgkia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Rhynchostylis Gigantea is Not Available and for Schomburgkia is Not Available.
Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia Physical Information
Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia physical information is very important for comparison. Rhynchostylis Gigantea height is 40.60 cm and width 50.80 cm whereas Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia are as follows:
Rhynchostylis Gigantea flower color: White, Lavender, Violet and Plum
Rhynchostylis Gigantea leaf color: Green
Schomburgkia flower color: Not Available
- Schomburgkia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia
Care of Rhynchostylis Gigantea and Schomburgkia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Rhynchostylis Gigantea pruning is done Remove dead branches and Schomburgkia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Rhynchostylis Gigantea needs Moderate and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.