Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Tender Perennial
Epiphyte
Origin
Southeastern Asia
Central America, South America
Types
Not Available
S. undulata , Laelias
Habitat
Open grasslands, Wild
subtropical regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
8-11
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink, Rose
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Brown
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Blue Green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Blue Green, Yellow green
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Light Green
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Lance shaped
Oval
Plant Season
Summer, Fall
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Loam
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Average
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Not Available
Tolerances
Drought
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Pot
How to Plant?
Rhizome division, Seedlings
Divison, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do not let dry out between waterings, Requires a lot of watering
Never Over-water
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Average
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
Complete balanced fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Fungal Diseases, Red blotch
Myrmecophila
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Bark/Stem
Yes
No
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Attracts
Snails
Not Available
Allergy
poisonous if ingested, Skin irritation
Unknown
Aesthetic Uses
Cut Flowers, 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
Antidiarrhoeal, Anti-oxidant
Unknown
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Not Available
Other Uses
Used as a vegetable, Used as Ornamental plant
Unknown
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
CURCUMA alismatifolia
SCHOMBURGKIA undulata
Common Name
Hidden Ginger, Siam Tulip
Orchid, Schomburgkia
In Hindi
Siam Tulip
schomburgkia
In German
Siam Tulip
schomburgkia
In French
Siam Tulip
schomburgkia
In Spanish
Tulipán de Tailandia
schomburgkia
In Greek
Siam Tulip
schomburgkia
In Portuguese
Siam Tulip
schomburgkia
In Polish
Siam Tulip
schomburgkia
In Latin
Tulip Siam
schomburgkia
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Zingiberales
Asparagales
Family
Zingiberaceae
Orchidaceae
Genus
Curcuma
Schomburgkia
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Zingibereae
Epidendreae
Subfamily
Zingiberoideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Properties of Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia
Wondering what are the properties of Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia? We provide you with everything About Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia. Siam Tulip doesn't have thorns and Schomburgkia doesn't have thorns. Also Siam Tulip does not have fragrant flowers. Siam Tulip has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation and Schomburgkia has allergic reactions like poisonous if ingested and Skin irritation. 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 Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.
Season and Care of Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia
Season and care of Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia is important to know. While considering everything about Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia Care, growing season is an essential factor. Siam Tulip season is Summer and Fall and Schomburgkia season is Summer and Fall. The type of soil for Siam Tulip is Loam and for Schomburgkia is Not Available while the PH of soil for Siam Tulip is Neutral and for Schomburgkia is Not Available.
Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia Physical Information
Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia physical information is very important for comparison. Siam Tulip height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm whereas Schomburgkia height is 60.00 cm and width 60.00 cm. The color specification of Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia are as follows:
Siam Tulip flower color: White, Yellow, Pink, Light Pink and Rose
Siam Tulip leaf color: Green, Light Green and Blue Green
Schomburgkia flower color: Not Available
- Schomburgkia leaf color: Not Available
Care of Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia
Care of Siam Tulip and Schomburgkia include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Siam Tulip pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Schomburgkia pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Siam Tulip needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Schomburgkia needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.