Nun Orchid
Common name
Nun Orchid
Botanical name
Phaius tankervilleae
Variety
na
Zone
USDA Zone 10 (30°F) to USDA Zone 11 (40°F).
Light
Sun
Height
36-48" (91-122 cm)
Habit
Clumping
Feed
Once a month
Water
1-2 times per week
Bloom Time
Spring-summer
Maintenance
Protect from winter winds
About
This robust orchid has spectacular silvery white and maroon flowers. Once buds begin to open, flowers will continue to bloom for a month or longer. Add an exotic touch to home, office or other area with this easy-to-grow orchid. Keep soil evenly moist, not wet. Prefers bright, diffused sunlight. Avoid direct sun.
