Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Flowering Plants
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Mediterranean, North Africa, Northern America
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Anthony Peak Lupine, Silver Bush, Garden Lupine, Spider Lupine, Adonis Lupine
Number of Varieties
Not Available
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
Pine barrens, Sandy areas
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
3-7
Sunset Zone
H2
1a, 1b, 2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 14, 15, 16, 17
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Blue, Pink, White
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Not Available
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Oblovate
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Summer
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loose, Moist
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Slightly Acidic
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Late Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Not Available
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Medium
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
Form a Soil ring to water efficiently, Keep the ground moist but not water-logged, Requires a lot of watering, Water in morning to avoid prompting diseases
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Slightly Acidic
Soil Type
Not Available
Loose, Moist
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Part sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Prune ocassionally
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Aphids, Fusarium wilt, Root rot, Thripes
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Medium
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees
Allergy
Not Available
Abdominal pain, Asthma, Nausea, Swelling in the face, Vomiting
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
Anthelmintic, Diuretic, Treatment of ulcers
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Showy Purposes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for fragrance
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Bedding Plant, Container, Feature Plant, Foundation, Rock Garden
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
Lupinus
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
Hybrid Lupine
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
वृक संयंत्र
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
lupine
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
usine de lupin
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
planta de lupino
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
φυτό λούπινο
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
tremoço planta
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
łubin roślin
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
Plinio herba
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Orchidaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Phalaenopsis
Lupinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Not Available
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Faboideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Lupine season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Lupine is Loose, Moist while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Lupine is Slightly Acidic.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Lupine height is 2.95 cm and width 1.50 cm. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine are as follows:
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Lupine flower color: Blue, Pink and White
- Lupine leaf color: Light Green
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Lupine include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Lupine pruning is done Prune ocassionally. In summer Lovely Moth Orchid needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lupine needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.