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Butterfly orchid

Scientific name :

Phalaenopsis sp.

Light Requirements :

Bright light, Medium light

Height :

45 cm

Width :

45 cm

Color :

Varied

Watering :

Soak the pot in water for 15 minutes (immerse) every 7-10 days. Drain well before placing back in the cachepot.

Maintenance :

Place in a well-lit area, facing east or west (with light shading). Maintain a humid atmosphere around the plants. Fertilize with a fertilizer for flowering plants or specifically formulated for orchids.

Description :

The most accessible and tolerant of orchids to thrive 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 mainly of bark or sphagnum moss. Its green leaves are leathery. It is popular for its spectacular blooming that lasts for several months. The butterfly orchid comes in hundreds of species and hybrids, from white to magenta, including shades of yellow and orange. See the selection in store.

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