Orchid - Phalaenopsis Pink range

Orchids are beautiful colourful plants that are grown all over the World here are a few facts about them.  

Colours: Pink and dark pink

• Orchids that live in dry climate have thick leaves covered with wax, while species that live in warm and humid areas have thin, elongated leaves. 
• Orchids have rhizome, tuber or aerial roots and do not depend on soil for living.
• Orchids can live on the ground (terrestrial forms), attached to woody plants (epiphytic types) or under the ground.

Watering:  Orchids need watering regularly but not over wet.  As most of them live off other trees in their habitats they need the moisture to survive.

Lighting: Needs good natural light for at least six hours a day.

Origin:  Asia, Australia and Phillipines