Phalaenopsis Surabaya

Butterfly Orchid 'Surabaya'

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Elegant hybrid orchid with broad green leaves and long-lasting butterfly-shaped flowers. Ideal for bright indoor spaces, requires specific humidity to thrive.
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Plant Details

Common Name Butterfly Orchid 'Surabaya'
Family Orchidaceae
Genus Phalaenopsis
Species Hybrid
Variety Surabaya
Origin Southeast Asia
Blooming Year-round, primarily winter to spring
Leaf Color Deep Green
Sunlight Half-shade
Category Indoor plants
Pet Friendly close No
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Care & Maintenance

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Soil

Coarse orchid bark mix with perlite and sphagnum moss for drainage

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Watering

Soak roots in water weekly, allow to dry between sessions; avoid crown rot

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Sunlight & Care

Bright indirect light only; direct sun scorches leaves quickly

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Fertilization

Apply diluted orchid fertilizer half-strength once a week during active growth

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Pruning

Cut spent flower spikes above the first node or at base after blooming

Pest Control Aphid Fungus Gnat Mealybug Scale

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
Jan
Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
Jul
Aug
Sep
Oct
Nov
Dec
eco Leaf Persistence 12 months
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Feb
Mar
Apr
May
Jun
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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
45% – 80%
% relative
Optimal relative air humidity the plant thrives in
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Light (LUX)
1000 – 12000
Lux
Ambient illuminance level at the plant's surface
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Light (PAR)
800 – 2500
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 – 1500
mS/cm
Electrical conductivity (nutrient concentration in soil water)

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