| Common Name | Washington Moth Orchid |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Hybrida |
| Variety | Washington |
| Origin | Southeast Asia |
| Blooming | Flowers last 2-3 months, often triggered by temperature drop in winter. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | No |
Coarse bark mix (orchid substrate), sphagnum moss or perlite for aeration.
Water thoroughly weekly by soaking roots, allow to dry slightly between sessions; avoid crown rot.
Bright indirect light only; direct sun causes leaf scorching and bleaching.
Weak solution (1/4 strength) orchid fertilizer every 2 weeks during active growth.
Cut flower spikes at the base if they die back after blooming to encourage new growth.
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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