The orchid Phalaenopsis Velvet Joy is a hybrid in the
Phalaenopsis genus.
registered with the Royal Horticultural Society
by Hausermann in 2000.
Registered parents are
Phalaenopsis Joy Rothman Silverman
×
Phalaenopsis Plum Wine.
The key influencing species of this hybrid are
Phalaenopsis amabilis (25.15%
)
Phalaenopsis schilleriana (24.56%
subgenus
Phalaenopsis
section:
Phalaenopsis
)
Phalaenopsis amabilis subsp. amabilis (18.40%
)
listed in order of their genetic contribution.