Phalaenopsis coringiana
$35.00
On offer is a seedling in a tube stock
Phalaenopsis coringiana
A rare, elegant species with soft colours, long-lasting blooms, and a gentle fragrance
Phalaenopsis coringiana is one of the more understated but deeply beautiful species in the genus — subtle, refined, and highly collectible. It sits close to sumatrana and zebrina in the phylogenetic cluster, but with its own unmistakable charm, Soft creamy yellow to pale greenish‑yellow base.
Distinctive brown‑maroon barring on petals and sepals.
Lip is typically white with purple‑magenta highlights.
Colour intensity increases in warm, bright conditions.
Flowers are 5–6 cm across.
Petals are slightly elongated with gentle curvature. Substance is moderately thick — not as waxy as violacea, but sturdier than sumatrana.
Fragrance, Light, sweet, slightly spicy fragrance.
Successive bloomer on long spikes.
Spikes remain active for months, sometimes years. Flowers last well and open sequentially.
Medium‑sized plant with broad, glossy leaves.
Leaves often show a slight bluish‑green tone.
Roots are thick, vigorous, and fast‑growing in heat.
Growth habit is similar to zebrina but slightly more compact.