How to grow and care for Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume
plant care guide about watering, fertilizing, trimming, repotting, cutting, propagating Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume, Anggrek bulan
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume 101 - Plant Care Instructions
Bright indirect
16C° ~24C°
Every 7 days
Water
How to water Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume
How often should I water?
check Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume Every 7 days if it needs water. when it’s very cold(below 5℃), water less frequently
When do I need to water?
the top 2-3 inches of soil is dry
Light & Location
How much light does a Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume need?
Bright indirect
Grow light
Light preference
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume likes Bright indirect light, Grow light day. The brighter the space, the better this plant grows.
Check if there’s an optimal place in your house!
This plant prefers
2K ~ 10K lux to thrive!
0
20K~
2K
10K
Temperature
Natural habitat
-15
8~40℃
45
Houseplant temperate preference
-15
16~24℃
45
Plants that grow in the wild and those that grow indoors prefer different temperatures. If you grow Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume at home, make sure the temperature is 16~24℃.
Humidity
Houseplant temperate preference
0
40~70%
100
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume prefers humidity about 40~70%. If necessary, increase humidity by misting, humidifier.
Fertilize
When should I fertilize?
Only when your plant is healthy!
How frequently should I fertilize?
1-2 times in growing season. A pinch for a small pot.
Characteristic
Phalaenopsis amabilis (L.) Blume is a member of Orchidaceae.
| Characteristic Name | Characteristic Value |
|---|---|
| Lifespan | Perennial |
| Hardiness Zone | 10 - 12 |
| Taxonomy Name | Taxonomy Value |
|---|---|
| Phylum | Tracheophyta |
| Class | Liliopsida |
| Order | Asparagales |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Phalaenopsis amabilis |
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