Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Australia
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Not Available
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
Scrubs, tussock grasslands, Upland savannas
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
10-11
Sunset Zone
H2
8, 9, 12, 13, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Upright/Erect
Flower Color
White
Lemon yellow
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Gray Green
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Blue Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
Blue Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Long Narrow
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
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
Spring, Late Winter
Tolerances
Not Available
Drought
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
Do not water excessively
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
Loam, Sand
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Requires little pruning
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, No fertilizers needed
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Insects, Root rot
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Drought
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Fine
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Matte
Attracts
Not Available
Butterflies
Allergy
Not Available
Asthma, Eye irritation, Headache, Nose Irritation, Throat itching, Vomiting
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Showy Purposes
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
Air purification, soil stabilisation
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Flowers, Sap, Seeds
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye, Wood is used fore making tools
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Shade Trees, Street Trees
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
ACACIA aneura
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
Mulga, True Mulga
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
Mulga
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
Mulga
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
Mulga
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
Mulga
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
mulga
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
Mulga
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
Mulga
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
Mulga
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Magnoliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Fabales
Family
Orchidaceae
Fabaceae
Genus
Phalaenopsis
Acacia
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Not Available
Number of Species
Not Available
Not Available
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Mulga Tree season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Mulga Tree is Loam, Sand while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Mulga Tree is Acidic, Neutral, Alkaline.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Mulga Tree height is 550.00 cm and width 370.00 cm. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree are as follows:
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Mulga Tree flower color: Lemon yellow
- Mulga Tree leaf color: Blue Green
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Mulga Tree include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Mulga Tree pruning is done Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Requires little pruning. In summer Lovely Moth Orchid needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Mulga Tree needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.