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116. Bellina Peloric Butterfly – Rare Fragrant Phalaenopsis Orchid | 6cm Nursery Pot | Young Plant | Not in Bloom
116. Bellina Peloric Butterfly – Rare Fragrant Phalaenopsis Orchid | 6cm Nursery Pot | Young Plant | Not in Bloom
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Discover the beauty of Phalaenopsis Bellina Peloric Butterfly, an exceptional collector's orchid prized for its unusual butterfly-shaped peloric flowers and incredible fragrance. This young plant is already establishing well and, with the right care, will reward you with striking blooms that are unlike standard Bellina orchids.
Product Details
Variety: Phalaenopsis Bellina Peloric Butterfly
Plant Size: Young plant
Pot Size: 6cm clear nursery pot
Approx. Height: 10cm (measured including pot)
Bloom Status: Not in bloom
Flower Type: Peloric Butterfly
Fragrance: Highly fragrant when in bloom, producing Bellina's signature sweet citrus-floral perfume.
Light: Bright, indirect light.
Watering: Water when the roots turn silvery, approximately every 7–10 days. Avoid leaving water in the crown.
Temperature: 20–30°C with good humidity and gentle airflow.
Pet Friendly: Non-toxic to cats and dogs.
Why This Orchid Is Special
Phalaenopsis bellina is one of the world's most desirable species orchids, native to the tropical rainforests of Borneo. It is famous for producing intensely fragrant flowers, and peloric forms are especially sought after due to their unusual butterfly-like shape, where the petals develop unique symmetrical characteristics.
Each bloom is naturally unique, making every flowering plant a one-of-a-kind specimen prized by collectors.
Care Tips
Bellina enjoys warmer conditions than many standard Phalaenopsis hybrids and appreciates:
- Bright filtered light.
- Warm temperatures throughout the year.
- Higher humidity (60–80%) with good air circulation.
- A chunky orchid bark mix that allows the roots to dry slightly between waterings.
- Regular feeding with orchid fertiliser during active growth.
With good care, Bellina plants often produce flowers repeatedly from the same spike and mature specimens can bloom several times a year.
Packaging & Delivery
Your orchid will be carefully packed to ensure it arrives safely and in excellent condition. Every plant is securely wrapped and protected during transit to minimise movement and safeguard both leaves and roots.
Important Information
As this is a live plant, natural variations in leaf shape, size and overall appearance are normal. Photos are for guidance only, and each orchid is unique.
Recommended Add-ons
For best results, we recommend our orchid fertiliser and neem oil as part of a regular care routine.
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