Phalaenopsis Orchid (Moth Orchid) – 12cm Pot

Elegant and long-lasting, the Phalaenopsis Orchid, also known as the Moth Orchid, is one of the most popular and rewarding indoor plants. With its graceful, arching stems and stunning blooms, it brings a touch of luxury and colour to any home.

With the right care, these orchids can flower up to three times a year, making them a beautiful and lasting addition to your indoor plant collection.

Key Features

Beautiful long-lasting flowers on arching stems
Can reflower multiple times per year
Ideal for indoor display
Elegant and easy-care houseplant
Supplied in a 12cm pot

Plant Details

Pot Size: 12cm
Position: Bright, indirect light
Temperature: Minimum 15°C
Growing Medium: Orchid compost in a clear pot
Care Level: Easy with correct conditions

Care Guide

Light

Place near an east or north-facing window
Avoid direct sunlight

Watering

Water every 1–2 weeks
Use rainwater or cooled boiled water if possible
Avoid overwatering – allow compost to drain well

Humidity

Prefers a humid environment (ideal for kitchens or bathrooms)
Avoid dry heat sources like radiators

Feeding

Use a specialist orchid feed or diluted houseplant feed every couple of weeks

After Flowering

Cut back the flower spike to just above the first node
Encourages new flower spikes and repeat blooming

Why Choose Phalaenopsis Orchids?

Long-lasting, beautiful blooms
Can flower multiple times a year
Perfect for adding a touch of elegance indoors
Ideal for both beginners and experienced plant owners

Why Choose Kean’s Claremorris?

Carefully selected healthy, high-quality houseplants
Expert advice on orchid care and maintenance
Great value and reliable service
Trusted Irish retailer with a passion for plants

A timeless favourite, the Phalaenopsis Orchid brings lasting beauty, elegance, and colour to your home with minimal effort.

Orchid Accessories

Orchid Drip Feeder 40ML

Orchid Myst 100ml

Phalaenopsis mix P12 - 3 stem