| Common Name | Phalaenopsis Orchid |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Hybrida |
| Variety | Copenhagen |
| Origin | Southeast Asia |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring indoors; can bloom multiple times a year |
| Leaf Color | Glaucous green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Sphagnum peat moss mixed with medium-grade bark chips and perlite for aeration
Soak roots in room temperature water once weekly or when medium dries out; ensure good drainage to prevent root rot
Bright indirect light; avoid direct sun which scorches leaves, sufficient light needed to initiate blooms
Apply diluted orchid fertilizer (1/4 strength) bi-weekly during active growth phase, monthly in winter
Cut spent flower spikes above a node to encourage reblooming or remove entirely if brown
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