Phalaenopsis

monopodial Orchids that grow indefinitely from a terminal bud.

pseudobulb A swollen stem found mainly in orchids see also Bulbs, Corms and Tubers.

monopodial Orchids that grow indefinitely from a terminal bud.

pseudobulb A swollen stem found mainly in orchids see also Bulbs, Corms and Tubers.

Phalaenopsis
Phal. Brother Yew x Zumas Pixie
Family	Orchidaceae
Name	Phalaenopsis Spp.
Abbreviation	Phal.
Common Name	Moth Orchid
Featured Plant	September 2006
Etymology
Phalaenopsis From the Genus Phalaena, an obsolete genus used by Linnaeus to house moths, and Greek opis meaning resembles, the large white flowers swaying in the breeze at a distance is said to look like moths in flight.
See also:  Other Genera

Phalaenopsis is a genus of warm growing orchids originating from South East Asia. They are monopodial and do not grow pseudobulbs. The large leaves are thick and leathery, and grow along two ranks on either side of the stem. A flower spike is produced once a year, each spike contains several flowers that last for several months.

Phal. Brother Yew x Zumas Pixie	Meidar Spots x Doudii Rose	Etherege Princess	Ching Her Goddess x Brother Purple
Ching Her Goddess x Brother Purple Another clone.	Chingruey's Sika Deer x Chingruey's Pride	Phal. Mem. Regina Busse	Phal. Mem. Regina Busse
Hsinying Lip

Culture:

Part shade

Moderate water

Tender

Perennial