| Common Name | Moth Orchid |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Hybrid |
| Variety | Catalina |
| Origin | Southeast Asia / Cultivated Hybrid |
| Blooming | Produces spikes of spotted flowers in winter/spring; can rebloom annually |
| Leaf Color | glossy dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Coarse bark chips, sphagnum moss, perlite mix (epiphytic medium)
Soak roots weekly, allow surface to dry slightly. High humidity preferred.
Bright indirect light, avoid direct sun to prevent leaf scorch
Diluted orchid fertilizer every 2 weeks during growing season only
Cut flower spikes after blooming to encourage rebloom, remove dead roots
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