Phalaenopsis Manchester

Manchester Phalaenopsis

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Epiphytic orchid cultivar with glossy leaves and long-lasting flowers on arching spikes. Ideal for bright indoor spots.
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Plant Details

Common Name Manchester Phalaenopsis
Family Orchidaceae
Genus Phalaenopsis
Species Hybrid
Variety Manchester
Origin Cultivated Hybrid (SE Asia)
Blooming Flowers on spikes last 2-3 months, often winter/spring.
Leaf Color Glossy deep green
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Coarse bark mix or sphagnum moss; high drainage required.

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Watering

Soak roots when silver/grey, water weekly in growing season. Reduce humidity below 50% for rest.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright filtered light only. Direct sun burns leaves quickly.

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Fertilization

Weak orchid fertilizer (1/4 strength) every 2 weeks during active growth.

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Pruning

Cut spent flower spikes above second node to encourage reblooming.

Pest Control Fungus Gnat Mealybug Scale Insect Thrip

These are the insects and pathogens that commonly interact with this plant, including pests, parasites, and organisms typically associated with its care.

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Seasonal Periods

local_florist Flowering Period 5 months
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Mar
Apr
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Sep
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eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
61° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 85%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
2000 – 8000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
15 – 50
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 70%
% volumetric
Water content in the growing medium
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Soil EC
300 – 800
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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