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Perrin's Brassavola
Brassavola perrinii
Slender terete leaves and fragrant white star-shaped flowers.
Bloomswhitegreen
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Water weekly
Lighthigh
Bright light
Foodlow
Feed lightly
Temp
60-85°F
Humidity
50-70%
Origin
Brazil, Argentina
About Perrin's Brassavola
Researching Perrin's Brassavola…
Care guide
Potting medium
Open, fast-draining orchid bark mix in a pot with drainage holes.
Repotting
Every 2 years or when the medium breaks down.
Bloom season
Varies by species and growing conditions.
Bloom longevity
Typically 3–6 weeks per spike.
Growth habit
Refer to the species' parent genus for growth pattern.
Propagation
Division at repotting time, ideally just as new growth begins.
Pests & prevention
Watch for scale, mealybugs, and spider mites — wipe with diluted isopropyl alcohol.
Signs of trouble
- ●Mushy roots → reduce watering and repot in fresh dry medium
- ●Yellowing leaves → check light levels and watering frequency
Grower's tips
- ★Consistency matters more than perfection — pick a routine and stick with it.
- ★Air movement prevents most fungal and bacterial issues.
