Life Span
Perennial
Perennial
Type
Epiphyte
Tender Perennial
Origin
Southeastern Asia, Australia
Africa, Asia, Polynesia, Australia
Types
lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid
Not available
Habitat
close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets
Grassland, Shaded sites, Wet forest
USDA Hardiness Zone
12-15
Not Available
AHS Heat Zone
12-3
Not Available
Sunset Zone
H2
8, 9, 14, 15, 16, 17, 18, 19, 20, 21, 22, 23, 24
Habit
Clump-Forming
Clump-Forming
Minimum Height
Not Available
Minimum Width
Not Available
Flower Color
White
White, Blue, Blue Violet
Flower Color Modifier
Not Available
Bicolor
Fruit Color
Not Available
Blue, Violet
Leaf Color in Spring
Green
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Bronze
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Bronze
Green, Blue Green, Dark Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Bronze
Light Green
Leaf Shape
Oblong elliptic
Long slender
Plant Season
Spring, Fall, Winter
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Sunlight
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Type of Soil
Not Available
Not Available
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
Early Summer, Summer, Late Summer
Tolerances
Not Available
Dry soil
Where to Plant?
Container, Ground, Pot
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting
Divison, Offsets, Seedlings
Plant Maintenance
High
Low
Watering Requirements
Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry
Water during dry weather
In Summer
Drought Tolerant
Lots of watering
In Spring
Less Watering
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Average Water
Soil pH
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Type
Not Available
Not Available
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial Sun, Partial shade
Full Sun, Partial Sun
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves
Remove damaged fruit, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
slow-release fertilizers
Pests and Diseases
Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot
Not Available
Plant Tolerance
Not Available
Dry soil
Flower Petal Number
Single
Single
Fragrant Flower
No
Not Available
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Not Available
Foliage Sheen
Glossy
Not Available
Attracts
Not Available
pollinators
Allergy
Not Available
Not Available
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes
Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose
Beauty Benefits
Not Available
Not Available
Environmental Uses
Indoor Air Purification
Agroforestry
Medicinal Uses
Not Applicable
Not Available
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Fruits, Leaves
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used as a dye
Used As Indoor Plant
Yes
No
Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes
Yes
Garden Design
Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical
Mixed Border, Tropical
Botanical Name
PHALAENOPSIS amabilis
DIANELLA sandwicensis
Common Name
Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis
Ukiuki, uki
In Hindi
Lovely Moth Orchid
Ukiuki
In German
Schöne Phalaenopsis
Ukiuki
In French
Belle Phalaenopsis
Ukiuki
In Spanish
Preciosa orquídea de polilla
Ukiuki
In Greek
Υπέροχο Moth Orchid
Ukiuki
In Portuguese
Encantador Moth Orchid
Ukiuki
In Polish
Piękny Moth Orchid
Ukiuki
In Latin
Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid
Ukiuki
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Magnoliophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Liliales
Family
Orchidaceae
Liliaceae
Genus
Phalaenopsis
Dianella
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Not Available
Not Available
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Hemerocallidoideae
Number of Species
Not Available
Season and Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki
Season and care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki is important to know. While considering everything about Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki Care, growing season is an essential factor. Lovely Moth Orchid season is Spring, Fall and Winter and Ukiuki season is Spring, Fall and Winter. The type of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Ukiuki is Not Available while the PH of soil for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available and for Ukiuki is Not Available.
Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki Physical Information
Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki physical information is very important for comparison. Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm whereas Ukiuki height is Not Available and width Not Available. The color specification of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki are as follows:
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green
Ukiuki flower color: White, Blue and Blue Violet
- Ukiuki leaf color: Green, Blue Green and Dark Green
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki
Care of Lovely Moth Orchid and Ukiuki include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves and Ukiuki pruning is done Remove damaged fruit, 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 Ukiuki needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.