Name
Classifications and Characteristics
| Plant Growth Form | Herbaceous Plant |
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Biogeography
| Preferred Climate Zone | Tropical, Sub-Tropical / Monsoonal |
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Description and Ethnobotany
| Taxonomy | Hybrid between Phalaenopsis Taida Pearl and Phalaenopsis Tinny Kaala |
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Landscaping Features
| Desirable Plant Features | Ornamental Flowers |
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| Landscape Uses | Interiorscape/ Indoor Plant, Container Planting |
Plant Care and Propagation
| Light Preference | Semi-Shade |
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| Water Preference | Moderate Water, Occasional Misting |
| Planting Remarks | Prefers cooler temperatures for growth and for initiation of flowering (25'c and below would be ideal). Good for air conditioned rooms and offices |
| Fertilizing | Feed regularly with liquid fertilizers/ blends for orchids |
| Pest(s) | Sucking Insects |
| Propagation Method | Tissue Culture |
Foliar
| Foliage Retention | Evergreen |
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| Mature Foliage Colour(s) | Green |
Floral (Angiosperm)
| Flower Colour(s) | Red, White, Yellow / Golden |
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Image Repository
Others
| Master ID | 32483 |
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| Species ID | 6895 |
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