| Common Name | Dawson Phalaenopsis Orchid |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Hybrid |
| Variety | Dawson |
| Origin | Cultivar / Southeast Asian Heritage |
| Blooming | Winter to Spring, blooms last 2-3 months per spike |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, leathery texture |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Coarse orchid bark mix with perlite or sphagnum moss for drainage and aeration
Soak roots in room temp water weekly, allow to dry slightly between waterings; avoid crown rot
Bright indirect light required; direct sun scorches leaves, low light prevents blooming
Weak fertilizer solution (1/4 strength) every week during active growth phase
Cut spent flower spikes above the second node to encourage reblooming
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