{"product_id":"106-phalaenopsis-micholitzii-siblings-rare-species-orchid-young-bloom-size-plant-8cm-nursery-pot-pre-order","title":"106. Phalaenopsis Micholitzii Siblings – Rare Species Orchid | Young Bloom-Size Plant | 8cm Nursery Pot | Pre-Order","description":"\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA true collector's species, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhalaenopsis micholitzii\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e is one of the rarest and most desirable Philippine Phalaenopsis orchids. This listing is for \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eselected sibling seedlings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, grown from outstanding parent plants and chosen for their excellent genetics and future flowering potential.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAlthough \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003enot currently in bloom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, these are healthy young bloom-size plants that will reward the patient grower with elegant creamy-white to ivory flowers featuring a distinctive yellow lip and beautifully rounded form.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePRE-ORDER – Dispatching from 6th July.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHOW POT NOT INCLUDED\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Phalaenopsis micholitzii (Sibling Seedlings)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8cm clear nursery pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. Height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 15–20cm (measured from the base of the pot)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Stage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Young bloom-size plant (not currently in bloom)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Colour:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Creamy white to ivory with a golden-yellow lip\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Lightly fragrant to faintly scented\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBlooming Habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Sequential bloomer, capable of producing flowers from the same spike over an extended period.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright indirect light\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water when roots become silvery, allowing them to dry slightly between waterings\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 22–30°C\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePet Friendly:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Non-toxic to cats and dogs\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Orchid Is Rare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhalaenopsis micholitzii is a true botanical species native to the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhilippines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, where it grows naturally as an epiphyte in warm, humid lowland forests. It is considered \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCritically Endangered\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the wild due to habitat loss and over-collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollectors value this species for:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts elegant ivory flowers with a bright yellow lip.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact growth habit.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSequential blooming spikes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportance in breeding many prized novelty hybrids.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIts rarity and limited availability in cultivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare Guide\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProvide bright filtered light with good air movement and warm temperatures year-round. Maintain moderate to high humidity and water thoroughly once the roots become silvery, ensuring excellent drainage.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed every 2–3 weeks with a quality orchid fertiliser during active growth. As with many species Phalaenopsis, avoid removing healthy green flower spikes, as they may continue producing flowers over time.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis is a pre-order item and will be dispatched from 6th July.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Every orchid is carefully inspected before being securely packaged using our specialist orchid packaging to ensure it arrives safely and in excellent condition.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis listing is for a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eyoung bloom-size sibling seedling supplied without flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. Photos of mature blooms are provided as a guide only. 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