Orchid - Phalaenopsis Dee Dee

                                

                                      ID#906

 

Phal. = Phalaenopsis


A hybrid cross between:

seed -Phal. Dyah Redita

pollen- Phal. lindenii


Medium size flower, moderate intermediate temperature and medium light,


Tag: 301313

Color: 3 inch salmon pink flowers with darker red orange striping

HEIGHT X SPREAD: medium PLANT TYPE: Orchid -Evergreen GROWTH RATE: Moderate TEXTURE: bold LIGHT: filtered light, medium. Most light tolerant of the species WATER: moist, well drained. high humidity 60-70 % SOIL: Pot in Orchiata mix with a slight angle for drainage of the crown.
As observed in Coastal NC. BLOOMS: 3 inch salmon pink flowers with darker red orange striping. 5 to 7 flowers on one spike. FRUIT AND SEED: N/A, propagate by division. KEY FEATURES: flowers remain for 2-3 months and repeat frequently.
A year cycle in the life of ...... at Mooring Hitch Plant arrived from Hawaii in a 4” plastic pot in Sphagnum moss. Repotted in a 4” aircone pot with medium size Orchiata mix. Jan. 2015: doing well, with blooms. Jan. 2016: (1) 4” aircone, doing well Feb. 2017: (1) AC 4” July 2018:(1) up into 5” AC February 2021: Dead by crown rot. A very cloudy and wet winter.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

Spet. 18, 2014

Plenty of aerial roots.

August 7, 2014

Additional Information: www.carmelaorchids.net

Carmela orchids Inc.  Phone (808) 963-6189    P.O. Box 277, Hakalau, Hawaii 96710

September 2021