Mashua

Lovely Moth Orchid

About Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid

Mashua

Lovely Moth Orchid

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1 What is

1.1 Life Span

Annual

Perennial

1.2 Type

Flowering Plants, Vegetable

Epiphyte

1.3 Origin

Argentina, Brazil, Central America, Chile, Mexico, South America

Southeastern Asia, Australia

1.4 Types

not available

lovely moth orchid is a type of orchid

1.4.1 Number of Varieties

NANA

0 40000

1.5 Habitat

Not Available

close to waterfalls, Humid climates, Rainforest, Thickets

1.6 USDA Hardiness Zone

8-1012-15

0 99

1.7 AHS Heat Zone

Not Available

12-3

1.8 Sunset Zone

not available

1.9 Habit

Not Available

Clump-Forming

2 Information

2.1 Plant Size

2.1.1 Minimum Height

30.00 cm15.20 cm

0.54 3900

2.1.2 Minimum Width

30.00 cm22.90 cm

0.1 6350

2.2 Plant Color

2.2.1 Flower Color

Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose, Yellow

White

2.2.2 Flower Color Modifier

Not Available

2.2.3 Fruit Color

Pink, Red, White

Not Available

2.2.4 Leaf Color in Spring

Green, Light Green

Green

2.2.5 Leaf Color in Summer

Green

Green, Bronze

2.2.6 Leaf Color in Fall

Green

Green, Bronze

2.2.7 Leaf Color in Winter

Green

Green, Bronze

2.3 Shape

2.3.1 Leaf Shape

Trumpet

Oblong elliptic

2.4 Thorns

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3 Season

3.1 Plant Season

Fall, Spring, Summer

Spring, Fall, Winter

3.2 Growing Conditions

3.2.1 Sunlight

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

3.2.2 Growth Rate

Fast

Slow

3.2.3 Type of Soil

Loam

Not Available

3.2.4 The pH of Soil

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

3.2.5 Soil Drainage

Well drained

3.2.6 Bloom Time

Early Fall, Early Summer, Fall, Indeterminate, Late Spring, Late Summer, Summer

Early Spring, Spring, Fall, Late Fall, Early Winter, Winter, Late Winter

3.2.7 Repeat Bloomer

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3.3 Tolerances

Not Available

4 Care

4.1 Where to Plant?

Ground

Container, Ground, Pot

4.2 How to Plant?

From Rhizomes

Divison, Seedlings, Transplanting

4.3 Plant Maintenance

Medium

High

4.4 Watering Plants

4.4.1 Watering Requirements

Allow soil to be completely dry in between waterings, Does not require lot of watering

Do Not over Water, Water when soil is dry

4.4.2 In Summer

Lots of watering

Drought Tolerant

4.4.3 In Spring

Moderate

Less Watering

4.4.4 In Winter

Average Water

4.5 Soil

4.5.1 Soil pH

Acidic, Neutral

Not Available

4.5.2 Soil Type

Loam

Not Available

4.5.3 Soil Drainage Capacity

Well drained

4.6 Sun Exposure

Full Sun, Partial shade, Partial Sun

Partial Sun, Partial shade

4.7 Pruning

Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts, Remove deadheads

Remove damaged leaves

4.8 Fertilizers

All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer

4.9 Pests and Diseases

Mosaic viruses

Bacterial Blight, Black Spot, Botrytis Cinerea, Brown Rot

4.10 Plant Tolerance

Drought

Not Available

5 Facts

5.1 Flowers

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5.1.1 Flower Petal Number

Single

5.2 Fruits

5.2.1 Showy Fruit

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5.2.2 Edible Fruit

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5.3 Fragrance

5.3.1 Fragrant Flower

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5.3.2 Fragrant Fruit

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5.3.3 Fragrant Leaf

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5.3.4 Fragrant Bark/Stem

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5.4 Showy Foliage

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5.5 Showy Bark

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5.6 Foliage Texture

Medium

Coarse

5.7 Foliage Sheen

Matte

Glossy

5.8 Evergreen

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5.9 Invasive

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5.10 Self-Sowing

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5.11 Attracts

Butterflies, Hummingbirds

Not Available

5.12 Allergy

Not Available

6 Benefits

6.1 Uses

6.1.1 Aesthetic Uses

Not Used For Aesthetic Purpose

Beautification, Bouquets, Showy Purposes

6.1.2 Beauty Benefits

Not Available

6.1.3 Edible Uses

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6.1.4 Environmental Uses

Air purification

Indoor Air Purification

6.2 Plant Benefits

6.2.1 Medicinal Uses

Not Available

Not Applicable

6.2.2 Part of Plant Used

Fruits

Flowers

6.2.3 Other Uses

Not Available

Used as Ornamental plant

6.3 Used As Indoor Plant

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6.4 Used As Outdoor Plant

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6.5 Garden Design

Foundation

Container, Cutflower, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical

7 Scientific Name

7.1 Botanical Name

TROPAEOLUM tuberosum

PHALAENOPSIS amabilis

7.2 Common Name

Anu, Tuberous Nasturtium

Lovely Moth Orchid, Lovely Phalaenopsis

7.2.1 In Hindi

Tuberous Nasturtium

Lovely Moth Orchid

7.2.2 In German

Tuberöse Kapuzinerkresse

Schöne Phalaenopsis

7.2.3 In French

Capucine tubéreuse

Belle Phalaenopsis

7.2.4 In Spanish

tuberosa capuchina

Preciosa orquídea de polilla

7.2.5 In Greek

Οζώδης Νεροκάρδαμο

Υπέροχο Moth Orchid

7.2.6 In Portuguese

tuberosa chagas

Encantador Moth Orchid

7.2.7 In Polish

bulwiaste Nasturcja

Piękny Moth Orchid

7.2.8 In Latin

Morbus nasturtium

Quæcumque amabilia Moth Orchid

8 Classification

8.1 Kingdom

Plantae

8.2 Phylum

Not Available

Tracheophyta

8.3 Class

Not Available

Liliopsida

8.4 Order

Brassicales

Asparagales

8.5 Family

Tropaeolaceae

Orchidaceae

8.6 Genus

Tropaeolum

Phalaenopsis

8.7 Clade

Not Available

Angiosperms, Monocots

8.8 Tribe

Not Available

8.9 Subfamily

Not Available

Epidendroideae

8.10 Number of Species

NANA

1 27800

Properties of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid

Wondering what are the properties of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid? We provide you with everything About Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid. Mashua doesn't have thorns and Lovely Moth Orchid doesn't have thorns. Also Mashua does not have fragrant flowers. Mashua has allergic reactions like Not Available and Lovely Moth Orchid has allergic reactions like Not Available. Compare all the properties and characteristics of these two plants. Find out which of these plant can be used as indoor plant. If you are interested to decorate your house and garden, find out aesthetic uses, compare them and select the plant which will beautify your surrounding. Along with beautification, try comparing medicinal and edible uses of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid

Season and care of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid is important to know. While considering everything about Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid Care, growing season is an essential factor. Mashua season is Fall, Spring and Summer and Lovely Moth Orchid season is Fall, Spring and Summer. The type of soil for Mashua is Loam and for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available while the PH of soil for Mashua is Acidic, Neutral and for Lovely Moth Orchid is Not Available.

Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid Physical Information

Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid physical information is very important for comparison. Mashua height is 30.00 cm and width 30.00 cm whereas Lovely Moth Orchid height is 15.20 cm and width 22.90 cm. The color specification of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid are as follows:

Mashua flower color: Orange, Peach, Pink, Red, Rose and Yellow
Mashua leaf color: Green and Light Green
Lovely Moth Orchid flower color: White
Lovely Moth Orchid leaf color: Green

Care of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid

Care of Mashua and Lovely Moth Orchid include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Mashua pruning is done Cut or pinch the stems, Remove dead or diseased plant parts and Remove deadheads and Lovely Moth Orchid pruning is done Remove damaged leaves. In summer Mashua needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Lovely Moth Orchid needs Drought Tolerant and in winter, it needs Average Water.