Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Tender Perennial
Origin
Brazil
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan
Types
Not Available
Cymbidium madidum, Cymbidium suave
Habitat
Rainforest
Open Forest, Rainforest, Woodlands
USDA Hardiness Zone
9-15
8-15
Sunset Zone
H1, H2, 22, 23, 24
H1, H2, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Rosette/Stemless
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Blue, Pink, Rose
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor
Not Available
Fruit Color
White
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Summer
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Fall
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Gray Green, Dark Green, Silver
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Linear
Sword-like
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison
Bulbs, Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Medium
Watering Requirements
Average Water Needs, Keep ground moist, Requires consistently moist soil
Do not let dry out between waterings, Needs watering once a week
In Summer
Lots of watering
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun, Partial Sun, Partial shade
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought, Humidity, Moisture
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Bees
Allergy
Not Available
no allergic reactions
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Borders
Cut Flowers, Landscape Designing, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Available
Cancer, Eye Problems
Part of Plant Used
Not Available
Whole plant
Other Uses
Not Available
Air freshner, Employed in herbal medicine, Making Perfumes, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc., Showy Purposes, Used As Food, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Groundcover, Houseplant, Mixed Border, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
AECHMEA fasciata
CYMBIDIUM
Common Name
Aechmea , Bromeliad, Urn Plant, Vase Plant
Cymbidium Orchid, Sword-leaf Cymbidium, boat orchid
In Hindi
urn plant
आर्किड
In German
Urne Anlage
Cymbidium Orchid
In French
plante urn
Cymbidium Orchid
In Spanish
planta de urna
Cymbidium Orchid
In Greek
λάρνακα φυτό
kymbes
In Portuguese
planta de urna
Cymbidium Orchid
In Polish
urna roślin
Cymbidium Orchid
In Latin
urn herba
Cymbidium Orchid
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Tracheobionta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Family
Bromeliaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Cymbidieae
Subfamily
Not Available
Epidendroideae
Season and Care of Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid
Season and care of Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Urn Plant season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Cymbidium Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Urn Plant is Sand and for Cymbidium Orchid is Sand while the PH of soil for Urn Plant is Not Available and for Cymbidium Orchid is Acidic, Neutral.
Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid Physical Information
Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Urn Plant height is 40.60 cm and width 30.50 cm whereas Cymbidium Orchid height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm. The color specification of Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid are as follows:
Urn Plant flower color: Blue, Pink and Rose
Urn Plant leaf color: Gray Green, Dark Green and Silver
Cymbidium Orchid flower color: Not Available
- Cymbidium Orchid leaf color: Not Available
Care of Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid
Care of Urn Plant and Cymbidium Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Urn Plant pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Cymbidium Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Urn Plant needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Cymbidium Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.