Moth Orchid

Scientific Name: Phalaenopsis

Plant Family: Orchidaceae

Native Region: Southeast Asia, Southern China, and Australia

Moth Orchid

Brief Description

An epiphytic orchid with thick, fleshy green leaves and long, slender flower spikes bearing flat, moth-shaped flowers in shades of pink, white, or purple.

Care Instructions

Provide bright, indirect sunlight and plant in a well-draining orchid bark mix. Water once a week or when the potting medium feels dry, ensuring no water sits in the crown of the leaves. Maintain moderate humidity and household temperatures between 65-80°F (18-27°C).

Medicinal Value

We do not currently provide medicinal value for plant identifications.

Created At: 2026-02-06T20:16:56.832834