Orchid - Phalaenopsis

Happy Dancer

                                       

                                   ID#981

 

Phalaenopsis are easy to care plants as long as you keep water from standing on the leaves crown.


Purchased after blooming time at a discount table.




Color: Pink /burgandy Edges

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: Pink with burgandy edges. 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 Purchased in 6” plastic with S. moss. Re-potted in a 4” Aircone with Medium Orchiata mix. Jan. 2016: (1) 4” aircone pot. Doing well with spike. Bloom open March 28, 2016 Feb. 2017: (1) AC 4” July 2018: (1) moved into ceramic/ medium size/ light blue. Hanging.
          Mooring Hitch Gardens       
 

March 2016

Additional Information:  Purchased from Atlantic Ave. Orchid & Garden Center

5217 Atlantic Ave. Raleigh, NC 27616   Phone: (919)-878-8877

July 2018