How to tend a Phalaenopsis 'Jakarta'
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Water thoroughly every 5-7 days, may water by put the soil in water, may spray water in the air in summer
Sunlight
Before flowering put under gentle sunlight, avoid direct strong light, when flowering put in places with scattered light
Soil
In sphagnum moss, replace once a year
Fertilizer
Dilute fertilizers following instructions, apply 1-2 times monthly, except flowering stages
Pruning
Remove withered flowers and diseased leaves; remove peduncle after flowering, except the 2-3 segments at the bottom of peduncle, about 10cm
About this plant
- Origin
- Holland
- Category
- Orchidaceae, Phalaenopsis
- Size
- Diameter ⥠10 cm, height 16-30 cm
- Blooming period
- Flowering period January-July, viewing period up to 1-2 months
- Flower colors
- mainly purple