Phalaenopsis micholitzii

Phalaenopsis micholitzii is an epiphytic botanical species in the Phalaenopsis genus (Orchidaceae family), native to the Philippines.

Botanical characteristics:

• Flowers: 5–6 cm in diameter, creamy-white / greenish-yellow, fleshy and slightly cupped. Subtle, pleasant fragrance. One to three flowers appear on short stems, predominantly during the summer season. Sequential flowering—DO NOT cut the stems.
• Habit: Small / miniature plant with fleshy, oblong or oblanceolate leaves. Hot-warm growing, epiphytic.
• Special features: A rare species in cultivation, valued for its simple, elegant, waxy and fragrant flowers.

Recommended substrate: Phalaenopsis substrate

Fragrant flowers: YES

Read the care guide for the Phalaenopsis orchid on the Blog.