| Common Name | Phalaenopsis Orchid 'Akita' |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Phalaenopsis Akita |
| Variety | Cultivar |
| Origin | Cultivated Hybrid (Japan/SE Asia) |
| Blooming | Epiphytic orchid, seasonal flowering in winter/spring |
| Leaf Color | Thick dark green leaves |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Specialized orchid bark mix (pine bark, perlite, charcoal). Do not use standard potting soil.
Soak roots in water for 10 mins weekly or when medium is dry. Ensure good drainage to prevent root rot.
Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn and scorching
Dilute orchid fertilizer (25% strength) every week during active growth season, reduce in winter.
Cut flower spikes after blooming if they turn brown; remove dead leaves carefully at the base.
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