
Phalaenopsis Mindoro
2-Branches White
F00000685
Origin
The Phalaenopsis Pavarotti is a member of the orchid family and originally comes from Asia. This beautiful plant got its name in tribute to the famous opera singer Luciano Pavarotti. The natural habitat of the Phalaenopsis Pavarotti ranges from the Himalayas to the Philippine Islands and Northern Australia.
Characteristics
The Phalaenopsis Pavarotti is characterised by its spectacular flowers. The plant produces large clusters of round, full flowers which are predominantly purple to white coloured. The leaves of the plant are typically thick and fleshy, giving a subtropical appearance. In addition, the Phalaenopsis Pavarotti is also known as the 'moth orchid', due to the resemblance of its flowers to tropical moths in flight.
Care
The Phalaenopsis Pavarotti has specific care requirements that need to be closely followed to keep the plant healthy and flowering. The plant needs a lot of light, but should not be placed directly in the sun. The ideal temperature for the Phalaenopsis Pavarotti is between 20 and 22 degrees Celsius. Water the plant once a week, but ensure that no water remains in the heart of the plant.