
Calathea makoyana
Bush
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Origin
The Phalaenopsis Fontano Bellagio is a hybrid orchid that has originated from years of breeding process. The species belongs to the orchid family originally from South-East Asia, the Philippines, and North Australia. The plant is named after Bellagio, a city in Italy known for its botanical gardens.
Characteristics
The Phalaenopsis Fontano Bellagio distinguishes itself with its unique colour combination of white petals with purple edges and a golden yellow heart. The plant has long, fleshy leaves that are shiny and deep green in colour. The flowers of the Phalaenopsis Fontano Bellagio can grow to be up to 12 cm in size and the plant typically blooms in the spring and summer.
Care
The Phalaenopsis Fontano Bellagio thrives best in high humidity and warm temperatures. The plant requires bright, indirect light and should not be placed in direct sunlight. In terms of watering, the orchid prefers a moist soil without being saturated. The recommended fertilisation rhythm is once a month to promote flowering.
Phone NL | +31 885 014 000 |
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