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Red Lip Moth Orchid

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Phalaenopsis spp.

Talk about a showstopper—the Red Lip Moth Orchid brings elegance and drama in one stunning package. With not one but two graceful flower spikes, it bursts into vibrant blooms that can last up to three months. Sleek, exotic, and effortlessly classy, it’s the kind of plant that always steals the spotlight.

Thrives in bright, indirect light and enjoys a consistent watering routine.

SM: 16-30" tall and a 5" pot.

Pro-tip: When the bloom cycle closes, use a clean pruning tool to remove the flower stem, allowing the plant to direct its energy to keeping leaves and roots healthy.

Growing Guide

  • Plant care level Care level: No sweat
  • Light: High
  • Pet friendly
  • Water: Once a week
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Size Guide

Plant heights are measured from the bottom of the nursery pot.

  • extra small plant
    Extra Small

    diameter icon 2" diameter

    height icon 4"-7" height

  • small plant
    Small

    diameter icon 4" diameter

    height icon 6"-18" height

  • medium plant
    Medium

    diameter icon 6" diameter

    height icon 10" to 24" height

  • large plant
    Large

    diameter icon 7-8" diameter

    height icon 1.5-3' height

  • extra large plant
    Extra Large

    diameter icon 10" diameter

    height icon 2-3' height

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Red Lip Moth Orchid Care Guide

About Red Lip Moth Orchid

Meet the gorgeous Red Lip Moth Orchid, a bi-colored beauty that adds timeless elegance to any room. This white and red Phalaenopsis features lasting blooms and glossy green foliage. Orchids are the most popular flowering houseplants, which often bloom more than once a year

Native to Southeast Asia and Australia, these tropicals thrive in bright, filtered light and warm environments (hardiness zones 10–12). Indoors, ensure they are protected from the hot sun, as their delicate petals can get damaged.

The Red Lip Moth orchid’s white and red flowers offer a distinct contrast; hence, this variety is sought after for its decorative appeal. If you prefer one-colored orchids, consider growing whitepinkyellow, or purple orchids. 

Orchid Plant Benefits

Red Lip Moth Orchid Care: Growing Tips

Caring for your Red Lip Moth orchid is pretty easy once you understand its growing requirements. Follow our expert tips to make this beginner-friendly beauty thrive and reward you with its long-lasting blooms year-round.

Red Lip Moth Orchid: Light Requirements & Temperature

  • Light: Put your Red Lip Moth orchid in a spot with bright, indirect light. Morning direct sunlight for a few hours is also fine.
  • Temperature: Temperatures between 65 and 80°F are best for moth orchids. To encourage flowering, ensure your Red Lip Moth orchid is in a cooler room at night for a few days. 

Red Lip Moth Orchid: Watering & Humidity

  • Watering: Water the plant when the topsoil feels slightly dry. Remove any excess water from the tray to prevent rotting issues. 
  • Humidity: 40–60% humidity is ideal for your white and red orchid. Use a humidifier or a pebble tray if necessary. 

Red Lip Moth Orchid: Soil, Fertilizer, and Repotting

  • Soil: Get a well-draining potting mix and add orchid bark to it to improve drainage. Orchids don’t like wet feet.
  • Fertilizer: Fertilize each month with an orchid fertilizer during the active blooming season. 
  • Repotting: When the blooming stage is over, you can repot your Red Lip Moth orchid, if needed, in a slightly larger pot with fresh soil.

Red Lip Moth Phalaenopsis Orchid: Propagation

Orchid propagation can be done easily by using the keikis (small plantlets, which appear along the flower spike). Once roots develop, they can be transplanted into small pots with soil. Place the young orchid plants in bright, filtered light.

Red Lip Moth Orchid: Common Problems

Poor care can lead to various problems with your orchid, showing sometimes signs of dying, so address common issues, such as yellow leaves or root rot. Well-draining soil is essential for orchids to prevent soggy roots, caused by overwatering. Try not to change their environment too much, as stressing the plant can result in bud drop. Prune any damaged foliage and remove wilted flowers to promote new growth.

Red Lip Moth Orchid: Companion Plants & Placement Options

The Red Lip Moth orchid is a stunning houseplant with vibrant blooms that will look amazing against green foliage plants. Its love for humidity makes it ideal decoration in kitchens and bathrooms, too. 

Great to Place On

Place this stunning orchid variety on a side table, kitchen counter, or desk, where it can stand out as a beautiful focal point. Or create a nice, flowering display by combining your Red Lip Moth orchid with other blooming varieties.

Red Lip Phalaenopsis Orchid Grows Well With

These beautiful blooming plants are ideal companions for your Red Lip Moth orchid:

  • Peace Lily: Grow your orchid plant with the sthe stunning Peace Lily for the ultimate white and red flower display.  
  • Guzmania Bromeliad: Bring tropical flair and a pop of color into your home with the exotic Guzmania Bromeliad.
  • Lipstick Plant: The bold, bright red blooms of the Lipstick plant will pair nicely with this orchid’s showy white flowers with red in the middle. 

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