Phalaenopsis inscriptiosinensis aka Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
Taxonomy ID: 7377
Common names
Chinese Character PhalaenopsisMore information about Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
What is the region of origin of Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
Chinese Character Phalaenopsis’s native range is Southeast Asia and Australia.
What are the water needs for Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
Chinese Character Phalaenopsis should be watered regularly, allowing the soil to dry out between waterings.
What is the right soil for Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
Chinese Character Phalaenopsis loves a well-draining soil. Perlite and vermiculite help with drainage, while coco coir adds organic matter, so a good potting soil mix will have all three. You can improve store-bought soil by adding some perlite to it.
What is the sunlight requirement for Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
To ensure optimal growth, the Chinese Character Phalaenopsis prefers bright indirect light for 6-8 hours each day. Insufficient light can result in slow growth and leaf drop, so it's important to find a well-lit location for this plant. Place it near a window, within a distance of 1 meter (3 feet), to enhance its potential for thriving.
What's the right humidity for Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
The Chinese Character Phalaenopsis does not demand additional humidity levels. Water is mostly absorbed by the roots of plants, rather than their leaves, and the best way to provide humidity to your plants is through watering the soil.
How to fertilize Chinese Character Phalaenopsis
Once the Chinese Character Phalaenopsis has doubled in size or after a year has passed, it should be moved to a new pot. By replacing the soil with fresh potting soil containing all the vital nutrients, your plant will receive all the sustenance it needs, negating the requirement for fertilizer. It's important to remember that plants get their energy from the sun, not fertilizer.
Is Chinese Character Phalaenopsis toxic to humans/pets?
No verified data on the toxicity of this plant exists within Ploi's records. Should you, someone in your family, or your pet ingest plant material with an unknown toxicity level, it is recommended to seek medical advice.
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