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About Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose


About Prairie Wild Rose and Miniature Orchid


What is

Life Span
Perennial   
Perennial   

Type
Epiphyte   
Flowering Plants   

Origin
China, India, Nepal   
Europe, India, Northwestern Africa, United States, Western Asia   

Types
Pleione chunii , Pleione limprichtii   
Not Available   

Habitat
Hilly upland habitat, Wooded hillsides   
disturbed sites, Roadsides, stream banks, Woods   

USDA Hardiness Zone
13-15   
Not Available   

AHS Heat Zone
12-10   
Not Available   

Sunset Zone
Not Available   
Not Available   

Habit
Clump-Forming   
Upright/Erect   

Information

Plant Size
  
  

Minimum Height
12.70 cm   
99+
300.00 cm   
99+

Minimum Width
15.20 cm   
99+
200.00 cm   
99+

Plant Color
  
  

Flower Color
White, Yellow, Yellow green, Brown   
Lavender, Light Pink, Pink, Purple, White   

Flower Color Modifier
Bicolor   
Bicolor   

Fruit Color
Non Fruiting Plant   
Non Fruiting Plant   

Leaf Color in Spring
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Summer
Light Green, Yellow green   
Green   

Leaf Color in Fall
Light Green   
Green, Gray Green, Dark Green   

Leaf Color in Winter
Not Available   
Green, Dark Green   

Shape
  
  

Leaf Shape
Elliptic to oblong   
Pinnate   

Thorns
No   
Yes   

Season

Plant Season
Spring, Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Growing Conditions
  
  

Sunlight
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Growth Rate
Slow   
Medium   

Type of Soil
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

The pH of Soil
Not Available   
Alkaline   

Soil Drainage
Well drained   
Well drained   

Bloom Time
Early Spring, Winter, Late Winter   
Spring, Summer   

Repeat Bloomer
No   
Yes   

Tolerances
Light Frost   
Wet Site   

Care

Where to Plant?
Ground, Pot   
Container, Ground, Pot   

How to Plant?
Bulbs   
Seedlings, Stem Planting   

Plant Maintenance
Medium   
Medium   

Watering Plants
  
  

Watering Requirements
Do not water excessively, Needs very little water   
Keep the ground moist but not water-logged   

In Summer
Lots of watering   
Lots of watering   

In Spring
Moderate   
Moderate   

In Winter
Average Water   
Average Water   

Soil
  
  

Soil pH
Not Available   
Alkaline   

Soil Type
Not Available   
Clay, Loam   

Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained   
Well drained   

Sun Exposure
Partial shade, Full Shade   
Partial shade, Partial Sun   

Pruning
Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves   
cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches, Remove dead or diseased plant parts   

Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer, Compost   
Apply 10-10-10 amount, as it is a flowering plant, use high phosphorous content fertilizer   

Pests and Diseases
Free of serious pests and diseases   
Grasshoppers   

Plant Tolerance
Light Frost   
Drought, Wet Site   

Facts

Flowers
Showy   
Yes   

Flower Petal Number
Single   
Single   

Fruits
  
  

Showy Fruit
No   
No   

Edible Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrance
  
  

Fragrant Flower
No   
Yes   

Fragrant Fruit
No   
No   

Fragrant Leaf
No   
No   

Fragrant Bark/Stem
No   
No   

Showy Foliage
No   
No   

Showy Bark
No   
No   

Foliage Texture
Medium   
Medium   

Foliage Sheen
Matte   
Matte   

Evergreen
No   
No   

Invasive
No   
No   

Self-Sowing
No   
No   

Attracts
Birds, Bumblebees, Butterflies, Hummingbirds, Not Available   
Birds, Small mammals   

Allergy
Unknown   
Constipation, Diarrhea, Headache, Heartburn, Nausea, Pain and fatigue, Stomach pain, Vomiting   

Benefits

Uses
  
  

Aesthetic Uses
Bonsai, Showy Purposes   
Bonsai, Bouquets, Cottage Garden, Showy Purposes   

Beauty Benefits
Not Available   
Good for skin, Skin Problems   

Edible Uses
No   
Yes   

Environmental Uses
Air purification   
Air purification, Food for birds   

Plant Benefits
  
  

Medicinal Uses
No Medicinal Use   
Astringent, Diuretic, Laxative, Vitamin C   

Part of Plant Used
Not Available   
Flowers, Rose Hip   

Other Uses
Acts as a natural source of rain water for birds and insects., Beneficial species for attracting pollinators   
Making Perfumes, Used as Ornamental plant, Used for its medicinal properties   

Used As Indoor Plant
No   
Yes   

Used As Outdoor Plant
Yes   
Yes   

Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Tropical   
Feature Plant, Mixed Border   

Scientific Name

Botanical Name
SIGMATOSTALIX amazonica   
Rosa Arkansana   

Common Name
Amazon Sigmatostalix Orchid, Miniature Orchid   
Prairie Rose, Wild Prairie Rose   

In Hindi
miniature orchid   
Rosa arkansana   

In German
miniature orchid   
Rosa arkansana   

In French
Pleione   
Rosa arkansana   

In Spanish
Pleione   
Rosa arkansana   

In Greek
Pleione   
Rosa arkansana   

In Portuguese
miniature orchid   
Rosa arkansana   

In Polish
miniature orchid   
Rosa arkansana   

In Latin
miniature orchid   
Rosa arkansana   

Classification

Kingdom
Plantae   
Plantae   

Phylum
Magnoliophyta   
Magnoliophyta   

Class
Liliopsida   
Magnoliopsida   

Order
Asparagales   
Rosales   

Family
Orchidaceae   
Rosaceae   

Genus
Pleione   
Rosa   

Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots   
Angiosperms, Eudicots, Rosids   

Tribe
Coelogyneae   
Not Available   

Subfamily
Epidendroideae   
Not Available   

Number of Species
Not Available   
Not Available   

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Properties of Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose

Wondering what are the properties of Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose? We provide you with everything About Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose. Miniature Orchid doesn't have thorns and Prairie Wild Rose doesn't have thorns. Also Miniature Orchid does not have fragrant flowers. Miniature Orchid has allergic reactions like Unknown and Prairie Wild Rose has allergic reactions like Unknown. 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 Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose and you can choose the plant having best and most benefits.

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Season and Care of Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose

Season and care of Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose is important to know. While considering everything about Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose Care, growing season is an essential factor. Miniature Orchid season is Spring and Winter and Prairie Wild Rose season is Spring and Winter. The type of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Prairie Wild Rose is Clay, Loam while the PH of soil for Miniature Orchid is Not Available and for Prairie Wild Rose is Alkaline.

Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose Physical Information

Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose physical information is very important for comparison. Miniature Orchid height is 12.70 cm and width 15.20 cm whereas Prairie Wild Rose height is 300.00 cm and width 200.00 cm. The color specification of Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose are as follows:

Care of Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose

Care of Miniature Orchid and Prairie Wild Rose include pruning, fertilizers, watering etc. Miniature Orchid pruning is done Prune if you want to improve plant shape, Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches and Remove dead leaves and Prairie Wild Rose pruning is done cut main flower spike, Remove dead branches and Remove dead or diseased plant parts. In summer Miniature Orchid needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water. Whereas, in summer Prairie Wild Rose needs Lots of watering and in winter, it needs Average Water.

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