Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants, Ornamental Plants, Shrubs
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Not Available
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Not Available
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
Foot Hills
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Flower Color
White
Orange Red, Yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Non Fruiting Plant
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
Dark Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Pinnate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Late Spring, Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer, Early Fall, Fall
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
Not Available
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground, Pot
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Cuttings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
Average Water Needs
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Beetles, Black Spot, Caterpillars, Downy mildew, Mosaic viruses, Powdery mildew, Rust, Scale insects, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Double
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Glossy
Invasive
No
Not Available
Self-Sowing
No
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Rash
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
Air purification
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Oil is used in perfume, soaps, creams, etc.
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Container, Cutflower, Feature Plant, Foundation, Mixed Border, Topiary / Bonsai / Espalier
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
Rosa foetida
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
Austrian briar, Persian yellow rose, Austrian copper rose
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
Austrian copper rose
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
Die Gelbe Rose, Fuchs-Rose, Wachs-Rose, Persische Gold-Rose, Austrian Briar
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
Le rosier fétide
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
Rosa foetida
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
Austrian copper rose
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
Rosa fétida
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
Róża żółta
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
Austrian copper rose
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Rosales
Family
Orchidaceae
Rosaceae
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Austrian Copper Rose season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Austrian Copper Rose is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Austrian Copper Rose is Acidic, Neutral.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Austrian Copper Rose height is 150.00 cm and width 170.00 cm. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose are as follows:
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Austrian Copper Rose flower color: Orange Red and Yellow
- Austrian Copper Rose leaf color: Green
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Austrian Copper Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Austrian Copper Rose pruning is done Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves. In summer Lovely Moth Orchid needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Austrian Copper Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.