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Phalaenopsis pallens

A small Phalaenopsis endemic to the Philippines, formerly Trichoglottis or Stauropsis pallens, with pale greenish-yellow flowers barred with brown. It is a warm, shade-loving lowland epiphyte grown like other small Philippine Phalaenopsis.

Phalaenopsis pallens
Photo: Ichsag Dirnix, CC BY-SA 2.0, via Wikimedia Commons
At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Humid airBand in Plantistry
Light ShadeDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
No rest periodGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Epiphyte in humid lowland forest; details are not in our sources.

Not given in our sources; assumed lowland.

Philippines

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

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Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app. Photo from Wikimedia Commons, used under its CC BY-SA 2.0 licence, unmodified.