Phalaenopsis violacea

Phalaenopsis violacea · Pruning

Phalaenopsis violacea · Phalaenopsis violacea

Grow in an open bark-based orchid compost or mounted on cork bark, where sufficient humidity can be provided. Provide enough bright filtered light, but keep away from direct mid-day sunlight or heating source. Ideal temperatures are around 17°C at night and 20 - 25 °C during day. Mist aerial roots regularly and water the plant when almost dry - pale, silvery roots are a good indication when to water. Orchid fertiliser can be applied regularly throughout the season. See Phalaenopsis cultivation for more details

Watering: Keep potting medium lightly moist, airy, and never stagnantSunlight: Partial shadeInformation to be completed

How to Prune Phalaenopsis violacea?

No pruning required. Cut back green flowered stem to lower node to encourage further flowering. Remove the flowered stems once yellow and dry