Life Span
Annual
Type
Epiphyte
Origin
Southeastern Asia, China, Japan, Melanesia
Types
-
Number of Varieties
300
Rank: 28 (Overall)
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40000
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Habitat
Humid climates, Subtropical climates
USDA Hardiness Zone
11-15
0
99
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AHS Heat Zone
12-10
Sunset Zone
-
Habit
Clump-Forming
Plant Size
Minimum Height
25.50 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
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3900
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Minimum Width
25.40 cm
Rank: 100 (Overall)
0
6350
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Plant Color
Flower Color
White, Light Yellow, Violet, Ivory
Flower Color Modifier
-
Fruit Color
-
Leaf Color in Spring
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Summer
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Fall
Green, Light Green
Leaf Color in Winter
Green, Light Green
Shape
Leaf Shape
Subulate
Thorns
✔
✘
11% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Plant Season
Spring, Summer, Fall, Winter
Growing Conditions
Sunlight
Partial shade
Growth Rate
Slow
Type of Soil
-
The pH of Soil
-
Soil Drainage
Well drained
Bloom Time
Summer
Repeat Bloomer
✔
✘
16% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Tolerances
-
Where to Plant?
Ground
How to Plant?
Divison
Plant Maintenance
Medium
Watering Plants
Watering Requirements
Allow to dry out slightly between watering
In Summer
Lots of watering
In Spring
Moderate
In Winter
Average Water
Soil
Soil pH
-
Soil Type
-
Soil Drainage Capacity
Well drained
Sun Exposure
Partial shade
Pruning
Remove damaged leaves, Remove dead branches, Remove dead leaves
Fertilizers
All-Purpose Liquid Fertilizer
Pests and Diseases
Red blotch
Plant Tolerance
Drought
Flowers
Showy
Flower Petal Number
Single
Fruits
Showy Fruit
✔
✘
3% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Edible Fruit
✔
✘
No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
Fragrance
Fragrant Flower
✔
✘
68% - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
Fragrant Fruit
✔
✘
No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Leaf
✔
✘
No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
Fragrant Bark/Stem
✔
✘
No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
Showy Foliage
✔
✘
35% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Showy Bark
✔
✘
No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
Foliage Texture
Coarse
Foliage Sheen
Matte
Evergreen
✔
✘
16% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Invasive
✔
✘
No - Epiphyte Garden Plants has it !
Self-Sowing
✔
✘
11% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Attracts
-
Allergy
-
Uses
Aesthetic Uses
Beautification, Bonsai, Borders
Beauty Benefits
-
Edible Uses
✔
✘
20% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Environmental Uses
Air purification
Plant Benefits
Medicinal Uses
-
Part of Plant Used
Flowers
Other Uses
Used as Ornamental plant
Used As Indoor Plant
✔
✘
77% - Epiphyte Garden Plants
Used As Outdoor Plant
✔
✘
All - Epiphyte Garden Plants have it !
Garden Design
Container, Hanging Basket, Houseplant, Rock Garden / Wall, Tropical
Botanical Name
ERIA merrillii
Common Name
Eria, Orchid
In Hindi
Eria
In German
Eria
In French
Eria
In Spanish
Eria
In Greek
eria
In Portuguese
eria
In Polish
Eria
In Latin
Pinalia
Kingdom
Plantae
Phylum
Tracheophyta
Class
Liliopsida
Order
Asparagales
Family
Orchidaceae
Genus
Pinus
Clade
Angiosperms, Monocots
Tribe
Podochileae
Subfamily
Epidendroideae
Number of Species
500
Rank: 43 (Overall)
1
27800
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