Waterfall Orchid is a popular tropical epiphytic perennial common as a houseplant with thick dark green leathery leaves and dramatic flowers on long cascading bare stems. The large and showy flattened seasonal flowers are exceptionally long lasting in optimal conditions. Grows best with bright indirect sun and well-drained soils.
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Height: |
0.5' - 2' |
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Spread: |
- 0.5’ |
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Spacing: |
0.5’ |
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USDA Hardiness Zone: |
10 - 12 |
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Bloom Color: |
White |
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MAINTENANCE NEEDS: Low Maintenance. water deeply every one or two weeks. Watch for scale, mealy bugs, slugs and snails. Bud drop may occur if temperature, light, or humidity fluctuates greatly.
PHALAENOPSIS CARE AND REBLOOM GUIDE: Place in a moderate to bright window. Water once a week with room temperature water, not ice cubes. Once blooms wither and fall off, repot your orchid using an orchid mix planting medium. Continue watering schedule and implement a routine orchid fertilization method, and your orchid will rebloom!
LANDSCAPE USES: Accents or Group Plantings, Borders, Rock Gardens, Houseplant, and Containers.
COMPANION PLANTS: Mistletoe Cactus, Lacleaf, Sweetheart Plant
*As plants have ranges in appearance they may not appear as the images shown
