Phalaenopsis Violacea Coerulea 'Indigo' Care Guide
The Violet Phalaenopsis
Light Preferences
The Violet Phalaenopsis thrives in low to medium indirect light.
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Water Preferences
Water every 2-3 days with distilled water and rainwater only, avoid hard tap water.
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Making sure the moss is wet at all times and maintaining 60% humidity at least.
The plant can be grown on wood, tree bark, or pot. If the humidity is too low, please grow the plant in a pot, which helps to keep moisture levels at an adequate level.
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Temperature Range
The recommended summer temperatures are 75-85°F during the day and 65-70°F at night; The winter ones 65-70°F during the day and 60-62°F at night.
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Fertilizer Recommendations
Use ½ strength of orchid fertilizer once per week.
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Flowering Season
The Violet Phalaenopsis can bloom at any time under care, but is more common from spring to fall. The flowers are indigo, and have a strong fragrance.