Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Flowering Plants, Houseplant, Shrub
Epiphyte
Origin
Asia, Europe, North America
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Types
R. chinensis var. chinensis, R. chinensis var. spontanea,R. chinensis var. semperflorens
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
gardens
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
USDA Hardiness Zone
3-10
12-15
AHS Heat Zone
Not Available
12-3
Sunset Zone
Not Available
H2
Habit
Upright/Erect
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White, Yellow
White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Dark Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Fall
Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Color in Winter
Dark Green
Green, Bronze
Leaf Shape
Pinnate
Oblong elliptic
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Spring, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Type of Soil
Loam, Sand
Not Available
The pH of Soil
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Not Available
Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Seedlings, Stem Planting
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
Medium
High
Watering Requirements
Requires a lot of watering, Requires regular watering
Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
In Summer
Lots of watering
Drought Tolerant
In Spring
Moderate
Less Watering
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Neutral, Alkaline
Not Available
Soil Type
Loam, Sand
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Full Sun
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Remove damaged leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Not Available
Flowers
Insignificant
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Not Available
Single
Foliage Texture
Not Available
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Not Available
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Not Available
Allergy
Asthma, contact allergic dermatitis, Rhinoconjunctivitis
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Borders, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
good for lips, Improve skin tone, Moisturizing, Speed hair growth
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Indoor Air Purification
Medicinal Uses
anti-inflammatory, Antiseptic, Asthma, Dehydration, Dermatitis, Eczema, Eye Problems, Fatigue, Gallbladder Diseases, Liver problems, Sore throat, Stomach aliments, Swelling, Ulcers, Urinary tract problems
Not Applicable
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Can be made into a herbal tea, Cosmetics, Culinary use, Edible syrup, Making Sweet Scented Oil, Oil is used for aromatherapy, Used as essential oil, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance, Used for its medicinal properties
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Bedding Plant, Mixed Border
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Botanical Name
Rosa chinensis
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
Common Name
China Rose, Chinese rose
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
In Hindi
चीनी गुलाब
Lovely Moth Orchid
In German
Rosa chinensis
Schöne Phalaenopsis
In French
Rosier de Chine
Belle Phalaenopsis
In Spanish
Rosa chinensis
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
In Greek
Rosa chinensis
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
In Portuguese
chinese Rose
Encantador Moth Orchid
In Polish
Chińska róża
Piękny Moth Orchid
In Latin
Chinese rosa
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
Phylum
Magnoliophyta
Tracheophyta
Class
Magnoliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Rosales
Asparagales
Family
Rosaceae
Orchidaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Rosoideae
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid
Season and care of China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. China Rose season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter and Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Summer, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for China Rose is Loam, Sand and for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for China Rose is Neutral, Alkaline and for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available.
China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid Physical Information
China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. China Rose height is 130.00 cm and width 180.00 cm whereas Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid are as follows:
China Rose flower color: Hot Pink, Light Pink, Orange, Red, White and Yellow
China Rose leaf color: Dark Green
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
- Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Care of China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid
Care of China Rose and Lovely Moth Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. China Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer China Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lovely Moth Orchid needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water.