Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
North America, South America, Europe, Southern Africa, Asia
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Not Available
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
meadows, Pastures, Wet lands
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
Not Available
Habit
Clump-Forming
Not Available
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
Yellow Brown
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Not Available
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Light Green, Blue Green, Gray Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
Not Available
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Oblong
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Not Available
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Loam, Sand
The pH of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Well drained
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
Spring, Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
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
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Less Watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Lots of watering
Soil pH
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Not Available
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
No pruning needed in the early stages, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
avoid high rate of nitrogen in spring, Nitrogen
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Fungal Diseases, Head smut, Leaf rust, Stem rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Deer resistant, Drought, Salt
Flowers
Showy
Not Available
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Edible Fruit
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Bees, Birds, Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Ground Cover
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Improve skin condition
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
Erosion control, Food for animals, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Food for animals
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Cutflower, Dried Flower/Everlasting, Edible, Wildflower
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
Hordeum brachyantherum
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
Meadow Barley
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
meadow barley
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
Wiese Gerste
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
orge prairie
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
cebada prado
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
λιβάδι κριθάρι
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
cevada prado
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
łąka jęczmienia
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
pratum hordei
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Cyperales
Family
Orchidaceae
Poaceae
Genus
Phalaenopsis
Hordeum
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Commelinids, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Meadow Barley season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Meadow Barley is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Meadow Barley is Not Available.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Meadow Barley height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley are as follows:
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Meadow Barley flower color: Yellow Brown
- Meadow Barley leaf color: Green, Light Green, Blue Green and Gray Green
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Meadow Barley include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Meadow Barley pruning is done No pruning needed in the early stages, 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 Meadow Barley needs Less Watering and in winter, it needs Lots of watering.