| Common Name | Cape Town Phalaenopsis |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Hybrids |
| Variety | Cape Town |
| Origin | Southeast Asia (Hybrid) |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring, can rebloom with proper care |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, thick leathery leaves |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Sphagnum moss or coarse bark chips for epiphytic growth
Soak weekly, allow medium to dry slightly between waterings; high humidity required around leaves
Bright indirect light only; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch
Diluted orchid fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during active growth period (spring/summer)
Remove spent flower spikes after blooming to encourage reblooming
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