Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Southern Asia, India
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Not Available
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
Warmer regions
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
6-11
Sunset Zone
H2
H1, H2, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 10, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Mat-forming
Flower Color
White
Not Available
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Gray Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
Gray Green, Dark Green, Tan
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Arrowhead
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Indeterminate
Tolerances
Not Available
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Container, Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
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, Alkaline
Soil Type
Not Available
Clay, Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
No pruning needed
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Apply 3-1-2 or 4-1-2 ratio, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Pollution, Salt, Soil Compaction
Flowers
Showy
Insignificant
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Flying insects, Insects
Allergy
Not Available
breathing problems, Eye irritation, Hives, Itchiness, Runny nose, sneezing, Throat itching, Whooping Cough
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover, Landscape Designing
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Skin irritation, Skin Problems
Edible Uses
No
Insignificant
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, Prevent Soil Erosion, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Cures constipation, Cures foot fissures, Digestive disorders, Eliminate toxins, Fatigue, Halitosis, Improves Breast milk production, Increase red blood cells, Insomnia
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Leaves, Stem
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Animal Feed, Cattle Fodder, Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
Insignificant
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Lawns and Turf
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
CYNODON dactylon
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
Bermuda Grass
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
बरमूडा घास
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
Bermuda Gras
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
l'herbe des Bermudes
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
Grama
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
Αγριάδα
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
grama Bermuda
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
Trawa Bermuda
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
Bermuda Grass
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Cyperales
Family
Orchidaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Phalaenopsis
Cynodon Rich
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids
Tribe
Not Available
Chlorideae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Chloridoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Bermuda Grass season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Bermuda Grass is Clay, Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Bermuda Grass is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Bermuda Grass height is 40.00 cm and width 302.00 cm. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass are as follows:
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Bermuda Grass flower color: Not Available
- Bermuda Grass leaf color: Gray Green and Dark Green
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Bermuda Grass include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Bermuda Grass pruning is done No pruning needed. In summer Lovely Moth Orchid needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Bermuda Grass needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.