Phalaenopsis Manhattan

Moth Orchid Manhattan

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Orchid cultivar with elegant white flowers featuring pink lips and purple veining. Popular indoor plant prized for long-lasting blooms.
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Plant Details

Common Name Moth Orchid Manhattan
Family Orchidaceae
Genus Phalaenopsis
Species Hybrid
Variety Manhattan
Origin Hybrid (Phalaenopsis spp.)
Blooming Spring to summer, can rebloom with proper care
Leaf Color glossy dark green
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Specialized orchid bark mix (pine bark chips), never regular potting soil

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Watering

Water when medium is nearly dry, soak roots 15 minutes weekly. Reduce watering in winter dormancy period.

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light only, avoid direct sun which burns leaves. East or west-facing windows ideal.

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Fertilization

Apply diluted orchid fertilizer (quarter strength) every 2 weeks during active growth, stop during rest period

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Pruning

Cut spent flower spikes above second node to encourage reblooming, remove dead roots and leaves

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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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
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Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Mar
Apr
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Growing Parameters

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Temperature
64° – 86°
Fahrenheit
Ideal ambient air temperature range for healthy growth
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Humidity
40% – 75%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
5000 – 12000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
1200 – 2800
mmol/m²/s
Photosynthetically active radiation (PAR) intensity
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Soil Moisture
20% – 45%
% 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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