Characteristics of Phalaenopsis

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1. Appearance characteristics

2. Distribution characteristics

3. Habits and characteristics

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Appearance characteristics: Its stem is very short, its leaves are fleshy, green, oval or oblong. The flowers are white, the petals are diamond-shaped and round, and the pedicels are very slender. Distribution characteristics: It originates from tropical rainforest areas and grows in humid areas. It is widely distributed in Taiwan, my country. Habits and characteristics: Phalaenopsis likes warmth very much and has a certain degree of cold tolerance, but it cannot grow in places that are too humid.

1. Appearance characteristics

1. Appearance characteristics

1. The stem of Phalaenopsis is relatively short, and the leaves are fleshy, usually 3-4, and there may be more. The color of the front side of the leaves is green, the back side is purple, and the shape is oval or oblong. The apex of its leaves will be somewhat blunt or pointed, and the length is about 10-20cm.

2. It is white when it blooms , the flowering time is also very long, and the flower stalks are very slender. Its petals are not long, only about 2.7-3.4cm, and the shape of the petals is diamond-shaped and round.

2. Distribution characteristics

The origin of Phalaenopsis is in tropical rainforest areas, and most of them grow in relatively humid areas. They are widely planted in Taiwan, my country. . It is a ubiquitous plant found in areas such as the Philippines, Thailand and Indonesia.

3. Habits and characteristics

It is a plant that likes warmth, but it is also cold-tolerant. In winter, the temperature only needs to be no lower than 10℃. It doesn't like to grow in an environment that is too humid, so it can easily attract pests and diseases. Phalaenopsis has aerial roots with good absorptive capacity, so it does not require a lot of water.

2. Distribution characteristics

3. Habits and characteristics

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