Phalaenopsis hieroglyphica
Native to the Philippines, Phalaenopsis hieroglyphica is a stunning and exotic orchid renowned for its distinctive patterned blooms. Each flower showcases creamy white petals adorned with intricate maroon or purple markings that resemble ancient hieroglyphs—hence its name. The blooms are large, long-lasting, and carry a light, sweet fragrance that makes them highly desirable among orchid collectors.
This species typically blooms multiple times a year under the right conditions, producing arching sprays of flowers that can last several months. Its leaves are broad, leathery, and deep green, adding to its ornamental appeal even when not in bloom.
Highlights:
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Native to the Philippines
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Creamy white flowers with unique maroon “hieroglyph” markings
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Light, pleasant fragrance
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Blooms multiple times a year with proper care
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Long-lasting flowers perfect for display
Care Tips:
Provide bright, indirect light, warm temperatures, and high humidity. Water thoroughly when the media begins to dry, and avoid letting water sit in the crown to prevent rot.
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