Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Asia, Europe, North America
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Black Ash, Blue Ash, California Ash, Carolina Ash, European Ash
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
Forest edges, Hillside, Woods
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
3-9
Sunset Zone
H2
9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Oval or Rounded
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
All year
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loamy, Sandy
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Spring
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought, Pollution, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Grafting, Seedlings, Stem Planting, Transplanting
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
Does not require lot of watering, Medium, Prefer drip-irrigation instead of Over-head watering
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic
Soil Type
Not Available
Loamy, Sandy
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Prune in winter, Prune prior to new growth
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Bark splits, Crown gall, Epicormic Sprouting, Woodpecker feeding
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Attracts
Not Available
Birds
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Fever, Liver problems
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Shady Tree, Showy Tree
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
Fraxinus
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
Ash Tree
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
राख पेड़
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
Esche
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
Frêne
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
Fresno
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
δέντρο Ash
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
Freixo
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
Jesion
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
Fraxinum
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Anthophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Lamiales
Family
Orchidaceae
Oleaceae
Genus
Phalaenopsis
Fraxinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Asterids, Eudicots
Tribe
Not Available
Oleeae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Ash Tree season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Ash Tree is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Ash Tree is Acidic.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Ash Tree height is 75.00 cm and width 45.00 cm. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree are as follows:
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Ash Tree flower color: White
- Ash Tree leaf color: Dark Green
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ash Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Ash Tree pruning is done Prune in winter and Prune prior to new growth. In summer Lovely Moth Orchid needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Ash Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.