🌳 Description

• Scientific name: Phalaenopsis Fruity Parfume
• Family: Orchidaceae
• Genus: Phalaenopsis
• Home use: Ornamental indoor orchid, to be placed near a bright window with filtered light. The location must be sheltered from cold drafts and away from direct heat sources.
• Key features: Hybrid Phalaenopsis with fragrant flowers, to be placed in diffused light and a warm environment. The fragrance adds interest to the bloom without requiring exposure to direct sunlight.
• Fragrance: Fragrant flowers.

🌞 Light exposure

Prefer indirect, diffused light near a bright window. Shield from intense direct sunlight to avoid leaf scorch.

Observe the plant when the season changes: a suitable position in winter may receive too much sun in summer. Increase the brightness gradually, avoiding sudden moves into full sun.

🚿 Watering

Water when the growing medium is nearly dry and allow it to drain completely. Do not use a fixed schedule: the frequency depends on temperature, ventilation, and type of cultivation. Avoid water pooling between the leaves and in the saucer.

Before watering, check the moisture level inside the container, not just on the surface. After watering, allow excess water to drain and empty the saucer.

🌡️ Minimum tolerable temperature and growing temperature

Prefer a warm, temperate environment with stable temperatures, sheltered from cold drafts and direct heat sources. A moderate difference between day and night can favor the formation of flower spikes.

🌱 Soil type and repotting

Use an airy growing medium for epiphytic orchids, based on bark or sphagnum moss managed without excess water. Repot when the material breaks down, generally every 1–2 years, preferably during an active growth phase.

The container must allow drainage and not be disproportionate to the root system. During repotting, remove the broken-down material without damaging the healthy roots.

🌿 Fertilization

During growth, use a diluted orchid fertilizer, periodically alternating with only water. Reduce inputs when growth slows down.

Do not increase the concentration to compensate for slow growth: light, temperature, and root health must be adequate before intensifying fertilization.

✂️ Pruning or other recommended horticultural treatments

Remove completely dry flower spikes with clean tools. Keep healthy roots and leaves; avoid cutting still-green parts unnecessarily.

💧 Ambient humidity

Maintain moderate ambient humidity and good ventilation, without leaving stagnant water in the heart of the plant.

The dimensions are purely indicative and are intended for an adult plant