{"product_id":"112-phalaenopsis-pulchra-big-rare-fragrant-species-orchid-young-plant-8cm-nursery-pot-25cm-tall","title":"112. Phalaenopsis Pulchra 'Big' – Rare Fragrant Species Orchid | Young Plant | 8cm Nursery Pot | 25cm Tall","description":"\u003cp data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"517\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchorContainer\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"109\" data-end=\"139\"\u003ePhalaenopsis pulchra 'Big'\u003c\/strong\u003e is an outstanding form of the species \u003cstrong data-start=\"178\" data-end=\"202\"\u003ePhalaenopsis pulchra\u003c\/strong\u003e, selected for its \u003cstrong data-start=\"221\" data-end=\"256\"\u003elarger, richly coloured flowers\u003c\/strong\u003e and vigorous growth. Native to the \u003cstrong data-start=\"292\" data-end=\"307\"\u003ePhilippines\u003c\/strong\u003e, this warm-growing epiphytic orchid is highly prized by collectors for its vivid magenta-purple blooms, sweet fragrance, and exceptional ability to flower repeatedly from the same flower spikes for many years.\u003cspan aria-hidden=\"true\" class=\"PDq2pG_selectionAnchor\"\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"519\" data-end=\"731\"\u003eThis listing is for a \u003cstrong data-start=\"541\" data-end=\"571\"\u003eyoung, blooming-size plant\u003c\/strong\u003e. While it is \u003cstrong data-start=\"585\" data-end=\"611\"\u003enot currently in bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e, some plants may already have developing flower spikes, while others are still in active growth and preparing to spike.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"12unya4\" data-start=\"760\" data-end=\"782\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"763\" data-end=\"782\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"823\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"784\" data-end=\"796\"\u003eVariety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Phalaenopsis pulchra 'Big'\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"875\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"825\" data-end=\"840\"\u003ePlant Type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Young blooming-size species orchid\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"912\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"877\" data-end=\"890\"\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 8cm clear nursery pot\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"963\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"914\" data-end=\"933\"\u003eApprox. Height:\u003c\/strong\u003e 25cm (measured including pot)\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"1118\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"965\" data-end=\"982\"\u003eBloom Colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Large, vibrant magenta to deep purple star-shaped flowers with a contrasting white and golden-yellow lip (photos show expected blooms).\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1227\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1120\" data-end=\"1134\"\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes – delicately fragrant with a sweet floral scent, particularly during warm daytime hours.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1229\" data-end=\"1249\"\u003eBlooming Status:\u003c\/strong\u003e \u003cstrong data-start=\"1250\" data-end=\"1363\"\u003eNot in bloom. Some plants may already have developing flower spikes, while others are still in active growth.\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1399\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1365\" data-end=\"1375\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright, indirect light.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1549\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1401\" data-end=\"1414\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water when the roots turn silvery, approximately every 7–10 days. Allow the growing medium to become almost dry before watering again.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1656\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1551\" data-end=\"1567\"\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers warm conditions between \u003cstrong data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1611\"\u003e20–30°C\u003c\/strong\u003e with good humidity and good air circulation.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1709\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1658\" data-end=\"1675\"\u003ePet Friendly:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes – non-toxic to cats and dogs.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1856\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1711\" data-end=\"1731\"\u003eBloom Longevity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Mature plants produce flowers that last several weeks and can continue blooming from the same flower spikes year after year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"velb2i\" data-start=\"1858\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1861\" data-end=\"1883\"\u003eWhy You'll Love It\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1885\" data-end=\"1953\"\u003ePhalaenopsis pulchra 'Big' is highly sought after because it offers:\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"16a5937\" data-start=\"1955\" data-end=\"2020\"\u003eLarger-than-average flowers with rich magenta-purple colouring.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"13h7ons\" data-start=\"2021\" data-end=\"2075\"\u003eElegant star-shaped blooms with excellent substance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nls0rz\" data-start=\"2076\" data-end=\"2104\"\u003eA sweet natural fragrance.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1wgtm67\" data-start=\"2105\" data-end=\"2186\"\u003eA compact growth habit, making it ideal for windowsills and orchid collections.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"hc8d9l\" data-start=\"2187\" data-end=\"2255\"\u003eThe ability to rebloom from the same flower spikes for many years.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"1nn86rp\" data-start=\"2256\" data-end=\"2315\"\u003eTrue botanical species status, native to the Philippines.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli data-section-id=\"r55pb\" data-start=\"2316\" data-end=\"2371\"\u003eEasy care compared to many other rare orchid species.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2373\" data-end=\"2535\"\u003eAs the plant matures, it becomes increasingly floriferous, often producing multiple flower spikes and rewarding growers with repeat flowering throughout the year.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"j3ueqo\" data-start=\"2537\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2540\" data-end=\"2564\"\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2566\" data-end=\"2704\"\u003eYour orchid will be carefully packaged using specialist orchid packaging materials to ensure it arrives safely and in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2 data-section-id=\"1b04aa7\" data-start=\"2706\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003e\u003cspan role=\"text\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2709\" data-end=\"2734\"\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2736\" data-end=\"2866\"\u003eThis is a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2746\" data-end=\"2766\"\u003elive young plant\u003c\/strong\u003e, and every orchid is unique. Leaf shape, root development and overall appearance may vary slightly.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2868\" data-end=\"3165\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2868\" data-end=\"2884\"\u003ePlease note:\u003c\/strong\u003e This listing is for a \u003cstrong data-start=\"2907\" data-end=\"2936\"\u003eyoung blooming-size plant\u003c\/strong\u003e. While the orchid is \u003cstrong data-start=\"2958\" data-end=\"2983\"\u003enot supplied in bloom\u003c\/strong\u003e, \u003cstrong data-start=\"2985\" data-end=\"3031\"\u003esome plants may already have flower spikes\u003c\/strong\u003e, whereas others are still in vegetative growth and preparing to spike. 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