| Common Name | Zamora Phalaenopsis Orchid |
| Family | Orchidaceae |
| Genus | Phalaenopsis |
| Species | Hybrid |
| Variety | Zamora |
| Origin | Southeast Asia / Cultivated Hybrid |
| Blooming | Produces upright spikes with dark purple flowers, often winter to spring. |
| Leaf Color | Dark green, glossy |
| Sunlight | Half-shade |
| Category | Indoor plants |
| Pet Friendly | Yes |
Coarse fir bark and perlite mix, highly aerated for epiphytic roots
Soak weekly, allow to dry slightly between waterings, high ambient humidity required
Bright indirect light only; avoid direct sun which burns leaves
Dilute fertilizer (1/4 strength) every 2 weeks during active growth
Cut spent flower spikes above a node or at base depending on variety habit
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