{"product_id":"phalaenopsis-reichenbachiana","title":"Phalaenopsis reichenbachiana","description":"\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"590\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cem data-start=\"50\" data-end=\"80\"\u003ePhalaenopsis reichenbachiana\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e is a rare \u003cstrong data-start=\"108\" data-end=\"161\"\u003eepiphytic orchid endemic to Mindanao, Philippines\u003c\/strong\u003e. It is a small to medium-sized, warm-growing species with a short, robust stem and thick, obovate to elliptic leaves. The plant produces arching flower spikes carrying several waxy, fragrant flowers, typically around 4 cm across. The flowers are reported to have a pleasant \u003cstrong data-start=\"436\" data-end=\"466\"\u003egreen-apple-like fragrance\u003c\/strong\u003e, making this species particularly interesting to collectors of fragrant Phalaenopsis. \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"553\" data-content-reference-end=\"585\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"894\"\u003eThe flowers are generally pale yellow to yellowish with contrasting markings, and their waxy texture gives them a long-lasting appearance. \u003cem data-start=\"731\" data-end=\"751\"\u003eP. reichenbachiana\u003c\/em\u003e is also notable for its relatively compact vegetative growth compared with many cultivated Phalaenopsis.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp dir=\"auto\" data-start=\"592\" data-end=\"894\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"relative -mx-px my-[-0.2rem] rounded px-px py-[0.2rem] transition-colors duration-100 ease-in-out\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eCare Tips:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"18wmq7t\" data-start=\"1267\" data-end=\"1419\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1269\" data-end=\"1279\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide bright, filtered light or bright indirect light. Gentle morning sunlight is beneficial, while strong midday sun should be filtered.\u003cspan class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"skycc7\" data-start=\"1420\" data-end=\"1596\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1422\" data-end=\"1435\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water thoroughly when the growing medium is approaching dryness, then allow excess water to drain completely. Avoid allowing the roots to remain constantly wet.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"pmmbkr\" data-start=\"1597\" data-end=\"1772\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1599\" data-end=\"1618\"\u003eGrowing Medium:\u003c\/strong\u003e Use a very airy orchid mix such as medium-grade bark, perlite, and other chunky materials. Good root ventilation is essential for epiphytic Phalaenopsis.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1a37vxo\" data-start=\"1773\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1775\" data-end=\"1788\"\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Maintain moderate to high humidity, ideally around 60–80%, together with good air circulation.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"2zeuv1\" data-start=\"1884\" data-end=\"2091\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"1886\" data-end=\"1902\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep warm, ideally around 20–30°C (68–86°F). This species is considered a warm-growing Phalaenopsis, so avoid prolonged exposure to cool temperatures. \u003cspan class=\"contents\" data-content-reference-start=\"2045\" data-content-reference-end=\"2064\"\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\" data-state=\"closed\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1o5z4bf\" data-start=\"2092\" data-end=\"2176\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2094\" data-end=\"2106\"\u003eAirflow:\u003c\/strong\u003e Provide gentle, continuous airflow, especially when humidity is high.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"12qipow\" data-start=\"2177\" data-end=\"2338\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2179\" data-end=\"2195\"\u003eFertilizing:\u003c\/strong\u003e Feed with a diluted balanced orchid fertilizer during active growth. Flush the growing medium periodically to prevent fertilizer salt buildup.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1q7px3u\" data-start=\"2339\" data-end=\"2501\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2341\" data-end=\"2353\"\u003ePotting:\u003c\/strong\u003e A transparent orchid pot or an open, well-ventilated container works well. Avoid oversized pots that retain moisture around the roots for too long.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"t0sapy\" data-start=\"2502\" data-end=\"2635\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2504\" data-end=\"2518\"\u003eFlowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Keep the plant relatively stable while buds are developing. Avoid sudden changes in temperature, watering, or light.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1ezwzud\" data-start=\"2636\" data-end=\"2788\"\u003e\n\u003cstrong data-start=\"2638\" data-end=\"2658\"\u003eAfter flowering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Do not automatically cut a healthy green flower spike; Phalaenopsis can sometimes produce additional flowers from existing nodes.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Begin With Plants","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":67000008802675,"sku":"Phalaenopsis reichenbachiana","price":39.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0910\/1665\/9315\/files\/Phalaenopsisreichenbachiana.jpg?v=1790501695","url":"https:\/\/beginwithplants.com\/products\/phalaenopsis-reichenbachiana","provider":"Begin With Plants","version":"1.0","type":"link"}