Phalaenopsis mannii x sib (dark) 3in

Phalaenopsis mannii grows epiphytically in the forested regions of the eastern Himalayas, Nepal, China, and parts of Vietnam. Variable bloomer that gets to a medium size but maintains small yellow and brown flowers that emit fragrance. Enjoys consistent moderate-high humidity. Very adaptable species.  This is a dark form of the species. Pictured is not the flowers from this plant but is an example of a dark form Phal. mannii. Blooming size plant but will not arrive in bloom.   CARE INFO: Potting mix: Coarse/fine bark with some sphagnum moss added to slow drying, mounted with moss. Repot in Spring once every other year as the bark begins to break down. Don't move up in pot size until fully root bound. Light: Medium-low light. North or East facing is preferred. Can tolerate and bloom in lower light than many Phals.  Water: Water when media reaches dry. Prefers wet/dry cycle similar to most Phals with a preference for slightly wetter. Decrease in winter, this variety likes to have a rest