Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Central America, South America
China, India, Nepal
Types
S. undulata , Laelias
Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii
Habitat
subtropical regions
Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides
USDA Hardiness Zone
Not Available
13-15
Sunset Zone
Not Available
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Not Available
White, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Brown
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Not Available
Light Green, Yellow green
Leaf Color in Fall
Not Available
Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oval
Elliptic to oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun
Partial shade, Full Shade
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Light Frost
Where to Plant?
Container, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings
Bulbs
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Never Over-water
Do not water excessively, Needs very little water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
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, Full Shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost
Pests and Diseases
Myrmecophila
Free of serious pests and diseases
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Light Frost
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
along a porch, deck or patio, Borders, Showy Purposes
Bonsai, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Unknown
No Medicinal Use
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Not Available
Other Uses
Unknown
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica
Common Name
Orchid, Schomburgkia
Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid
In Hindi
schomburgkia
miniature orchid
In German
schomburgkia
miniature orchid
In French
schomburgkia
Pleione
In Spanish
schomburgkia
Pleione
In Greek
schomburgkia
Pleione
In Portuguese
schomburgkia
miniature orchid
In Polish
schomburgkia
miniature orchid
In Latin
schomburgkia
miniature orchid
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Schomburgkia
Pleione
Clade
Not Available
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Epidendreae
Coelogyneae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid
Wondering what are the properties of Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid? We provide you with everything About Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid. Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns and Miniature Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Schomburgkia does not have fragrant flowers. Schomburgkia has allergic reactions like Unknown and Miniature Orchid has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid
Season and care of Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Schomburgkia season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Miniature Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Schomburgkia is Not Available and for Miniature Orchid is Not Available.
Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid Physical Information
Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm. The color specification of Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid are as follows:
Schomburgkia flower color: Not Available
Schomburgkia leaf color: Not Available
Miniature Orchid flower color: White, Yellow, Yellow green and Brown
- Miniature Orchid leaf color: Light Green
Care of Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid
Care of Schomburgkia and Miniature Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Schomburgkia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Miniature Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.