Orchid Nago

Phalaenopsis japonica

  • Orchid Nago
  • Orchid Nago
  • Orchid Nago
  • Orchid Nago
  • Flower name
    Orchid Nago
  • Scientific name
    Phalaenopsis japonica
  • Alias名護蘭, Phalaenopsis japonica
  • Place of originJapan and the Korean peninsula
  • Place of floweringGreenhouse
  • Flowering seasonApril

What is Orchid Nago

Orchid Nago (scientific name:Phalaenopsis japonica) is a perennial Evergreen Evergreen epiphytic orchids of Phalaenopsis genus. Native to Mt. Yae in Nago city, Okinawa Prefecture, was found for the first time in Japan that has been named. Bloom flower fragrant racemes grew from a long stalk from between the leaves in the summer, strong 5-6 pieces. Side sepals of the flower and lip purple striped pattern or markings.

Common name: Orchid Nago
Sientific name:Phalaenopsis japonica
Origin: Japan and Korean peninsula Habitat: Pacific tropical-, Shikoku, Kyushu, Ryukyu
Leaf: in April, leaf length: 10 cm, leaf width: 3 cm, leaf: oblong, stem length: 5-12 cm, flowering: May-August, flower diameter: place side sepals and the lip is purple striped pattern and the pattern of flowers, 3 cm, color: white or pale yellow in winter: axillary, dormancy,


  • Order
    Asparagales
  • Family
    Orchidaceae
  • Genus
    Phalaenopsis
  • Species
    P. japonica
  • Type of flower
    Left-right symmetrical flower
  • Array of flower
    Gross inflorescence
  • Petal shape
    Orchid shape
  • Leaf type
    oblong
  • Edge of the leaf
    Entire
  • Life typeEvergreen perennial
  • Flower colorsPink
  • Colors of the leavesGreen
  • Fruit colorGreen
  • Height5.0 ~ 12.0 cm
  • Diameter of flower3.0 ~ 3.0 cm

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