Orchids Special #128
Orchids (family Orchidaceae) are an incredibly diverse and enchanting group of flowering plants, renowned for their exquisite beauty, intricate flower structures, and captivating fragrances. Found on every continent except Antarctica, these stunning plants boast an astonishing variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, making them one of the most beloved and sought-after botanical families in the world.
Characteristics:
Flowers: Orchid flowers are their most distinctive feature. They typically have three sepals (outer petals) and three petals.
Habitat: Orchids are found in various habitats, including tropical rainforests, cloud forests, grasslands, and even deserts. Some are terrestrial (growing in soil), while others are epiphytic (growing on trees or other plants).
Growth Habit: Orchids can be either monopodial (with a single stem that grows continuously) or sympodial (with multiple stems that emerge from a rhizome).
Care Tips:
Light: Orchids generally prefer bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch their leaves.
Water: Water orchids regularly, allowing the potting medium to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
Humidity: Many orchids prefer high humidity. Mist them regularly or use a humidifier to increase humidity levels.
This Plant comes in a 100mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get.The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Orchids (family Orchidaceae) are an incredibly diverse and enchanting group of flowering plants, renowned for their exquisite beauty, intricate flower structures, and captivating fragrances. Found on every continent except Antarctica, these stunning plants boast an astonishing variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, making them one of the most beloved and sought-after botanical families in the world.
Characteristics:
Flowers: Orchid flowers are their most distinctive feature. They typically have three sepals (outer petals) and three petals.
Habitat: Orchids are found in various habitats, including tropical rainforests, cloud forests, grasslands, and even deserts. Some are terrestrial (growing in soil), while others are epiphytic (growing on trees or other plants).
Growth Habit: Orchids can be either monopodial (with a single stem that grows continuously) or sympodial (with multiple stems that emerge from a rhizome).
Care Tips:
Light: Orchids generally prefer bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch their leaves.
Water: Water orchids regularly, allowing the potting medium to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
Humidity: Many orchids prefer high humidity. Mist them regularly or use a humidifier to increase humidity levels.
This Plant comes in a 100mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get.The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
Orchids (family Orchidaceae) are an incredibly diverse and enchanting group of flowering plants, renowned for their exquisite beauty, intricate flower structures, and captivating fragrances. Found on every continent except Antarctica, these stunning plants boast an astonishing variety of shapes, sizes, and colors, making them one of the most beloved and sought-after botanical families in the world.
Characteristics:
Flowers: Orchid flowers are their most distinctive feature. They typically have three sepals (outer petals) and three petals.
Habitat: Orchids are found in various habitats, including tropical rainforests, cloud forests, grasslands, and even deserts. Some are terrestrial (growing in soil), while others are epiphytic (growing on trees or other plants).
Growth Habit: Orchids can be either monopodial (with a single stem that grows continuously) or sympodial (with multiple stems that emerge from a rhizome).
Care Tips:
Light: Orchids generally prefer bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which can scorch their leaves.
Water: Water orchids regularly, allowing the potting medium to dry out slightly between waterings. Avoid overwatering, which can lead to root rot.
Humidity: Many orchids prefer high humidity. Mist them regularly or use a humidifier to increase humidity levels.
This Plant comes in a 100mm diameter container and the plant you see is the plant you get.The plant will be shipped bare rooted.
Please note — NT, TAS, WA customers: please contact us before placing your order due to additional quarantine charges associated with these locations. View Shipping options
