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Phalaenopsis 'Ama' is a beautiful and unique variety of Phalaenopsis.

Phalaenopsis 'Ama' is a medium-flowered variety. Its flowers are relatively large, with pale yellow petals, and it has an obvious red flower lip and yellow flower disc.

The flowering period of Phalaenopsis 'Ama' is relatively long. Under suitable maintenance conditions, it can continuously bloom for several months, which makes it one of the favorite varieties of many flower lovers.

So what's the difference between Phalaenopsis 'Ama' and Phalaenopsis 'Grandma'? The flowers of Phalaenopsis 'Grandma' may be relatively small, and the flower lip shape and lip whiskers are different from those of 'Ama'. In addition, there may be some differences in the flowering periods of the two. The flowering period of 'Ama' is longer, while the flowering period of 'Grandma' may vary due to variety characteristics.

Maintenance methods:

1. Light
Phalaenopsis 'Ama' likes bright scattered light but should avoid direct sunlight. It can be placed in a bright place near a window or use a shade net for appropriate shading.
2. Temperature
The suitable growth temperature is 18℃ - 28℃. In winter, pay attention to keeping warm to avoid damage to the plant due to low temperature. In summer when the temperature is high, pay attention to ventilation and cooling to prevent adverse effects on the plant caused by high temperature and stuffiness.
3. Humidity
Phalaenopsis 'Ama' likes relatively high air humidity, and generally it is advisable to maintain it at 60% - 80%. You can increase air humidity by spraying water and using a humidifier.
4. Watering
Water in moderation to avoid water accumulation. Generally, water after the surface of the substrate is dry. When watering, water thoroughly but don't let water stay in the leaf heart to avoid causing rot.
5. Fertilization
During the growth period, a thin liquid fertilizer can be applied every 1 - 2 weeks. When fertilizing, pay attention to not having too high a concentration to avoid burning the roots.

Precautions:

1. Avoid frequent movement
During the growth process of Phalaenopsis 'Ama', avoid frequently moving its position to avoid affecting its growth and flowering.
2. Prevent and control pests and diseases
Pay attention to observing the growth of the plant, discover pests and diseases in time and take corresponding prevention and control measures. You can regularly use fungicides and insecticides for prevention.
3. Repotting
When the plant grows to a certain extent, it needs to be repotted. When repotting, choose a suitable flowerpot and substrate to avoid damaging the roots.