| Common Name | Swamp Orchid |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phaius |
| Species | Tankervilleae |
| Origin | Southeast Asia, Australia |
| Blooming | Spring to early summer, large fragrant flowers |
| Leaf Color | Green with pleats |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Coarse bark mix with perlite and peat; ensure excellent drainage.
Keep moist during growth, allow slight drying between waterings in winter.
Bright indirect light, avoid direct midday sun which scorches leaves.
Diluted orchid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth phase.
Remove spent flower spikes and old pseudobulbs to encourage new growth.
These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.
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