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Butterfly orchid

Scientific name :

Phalaenopsis sp.

Light Requirements :

Bright light

Height :

0.45 m

Width :

0.45 m

Color :

White, Yellow, Pink

Watering :

Soak the pot for 15 minutes when the roots start to wrinkle. Drain completely.

Maintenance :

Likes being on the edge of a window facing east or west", "behind a light curtain. Maintain a humid atmosphere around the plants.

Description :

The most accessible and tolerant of orchids to flourish in our homes. The Phalaenopsis is a tropical epiphytic plant that clings to the bark of trees with aerial roots. It is cultivated in a suitable potting mix made primarily of bark or sphagnum moss. Its green leaves are leathery. It is popular for its spectacular blooming that lasts several months. The butterfly orchid comes in hundreds of species and hybrids , from white to magenta , including shades of yellow and orange.

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