Life Span
Perennial
  
Perennial
  
Type
Epiphyte
  
Fruit
  
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
  
Europe, Western Asia
  
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
  
Green Anjou, Red Anjou, Bartlett
  
Number of Varieties
Not Available
  
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
  
Humid climates, moist forests
  
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
  
3-8
  
AHS Heat Zone
12-3
  
9-5
  
Sunset Zone
H2
  
2a, 2b, 3a, 3b, 4, 5, 6, 7, 8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18
  
Habit
Clump-Forming
  
Oval or Rounded
  
Plant Size
  
  
Minimum Height
1,219.20 cm
  
34
Plant Color
  
  
Flower Color
White
  
White
  
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Fruit Color
Not Available
  
White, Yellow, Red, Green, Yellow green
  
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
  
Light Pink, Red, Green, Light Green
  
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
  
Dark Green
  
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
  
Purple, Dark Green, Burgundy
  
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
  
Light Green
  
Shape
  
  
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
  
Oval with a pointed tip and fine teeth along their edges
  
Thorns
No
  
Yes
  
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
  
Early Spring, Winter
  
Growing Conditions
  
  
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
  
Full Sun
  
Growth Rate
Slow
  
Medium
  
Type of Soil
Not Available
  
Loamy, Sandy
  
The pH of Soil
Not Available
  
Acidic
  
Soil Drainage
Well drained
  
Well drained
  
Bloom Time
Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter
  
Fall, Summer
  
Repeat Bloomer
Yes
  
No
  
Tolerances
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
  
Ground
  
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
  
Grafting, Seedlings
  
Plant Maintenance
High
  
Low
  
Watering Plants
  
  
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
  
Medium, Water less during winter, Water more in summer, when new, water every week
  
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
  
Lots of watering
  
In Spring
Less Watering
  
Moderate
  
In Winter
Average Water
  
Average Water
  
Soil
  
  
Soil pH
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Soil Type
Not Available
  
Not Available
  
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
  
Not Available
  
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
  
Ammonium Nitrate, Fertilize the soil before planting
  
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
  
Red blotch
  
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
  
Drought
  
Flowers
Showy
  
Yes
  
Flower Petal Number
Single
  
Single
  
Fruits
  
  
Showy Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Edible Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrance
  
  
Fragrant Flower
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Fruit
No
  
Yes
  
Fragrant Leaf
No
  
No
  
Fragrant Bark/Stem
No
  
No
  
Showy Foliage
No
  
No
  
Showy Bark
No
  
No
  
Foliage Texture
Coarse
  
Medium
  
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
  
Glossy
  
Evergreen
No
  
No
  
Invasive
No
  
No
  
Self-Sowing
No
  
Yes
  
Attracts
Not Available
  
Aphids, Birds, Butterflies, Pear psylla
  
Allergy
Not Available
  
Anaphylaxis, Digestive Problems, Itchiness, Swelling
  
Uses
  
  
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
  
Cottage Garden
  
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
  
Good for skin, Improve skin tone, Making cosmetics, Moisturizing, Skin Problems
  
Edible Uses
No
  
Yes
  
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
  
Air purification, Shadow Tree
  
Plant Benefits
  
  
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
  
Cancer, Cardiovascular problems, cholesterol-lowering, Detox, Diabetes, Energy, Fiber, Heart problems, High blood pressure, Obesity, Treating diverticulosis, Weight loss
  
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
  
Bark, Fruits, Leaves
  
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
  
Used As Food
  
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
  
No
  
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
  
Yes
  
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
  
Not Available
  
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
  
PYRUS communis
  
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
  
Pear
  
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
  
नाशपाती
  
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
  
Birne
  
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
  
Poire
  
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
  
Pera
  
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
  
Αχλάδι
  
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
  
Pera
  
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
  
Gruszka
  
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
  
Orbis
  
Kingdom
Plantae
  
Plantae
  
Phylum
Tracheophyta
  
Vascular plant
  
Class
Liliopsida
  
Magnoliopsida
  
Order
Asparagales
  
Rosales
  
Family
Orchidaceae
  
Rosaceae
  
Genus
Phalaenopsis
  
Pyrus
  
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
  
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids
  
Tribe
Not Available
  
Maleae
  
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
  
Amygdaloideae
  
Number of Species
Not Available
  
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Pear season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Pear is Loamy, Sandy while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Pear is Acidic.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Pear height is 1,219.20 cm and width 800.00 cm. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear are as follows:
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Pear include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Pear 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 Pear needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.