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Mother Orchid with Babies – Phalaenopsis Equestris Hybrid | 2 Babies | Approx. 60cm Tall | 12cm Nursery Pot","description":"\u003cdiv data-message-author-role=\"assistant\" data-message-id=\"f793440d-20d4-438a-8d36-62a1eb81e6cf\" dir=\"auto\" class=\"min-h-8 text-message relative flex w-full flex-col items-end gap-2 text-start break-words whitespace-normal [.text-message+\u0026amp;]:mt-1\" data-message-model-slug=\"gpt-5-2\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"flex w-full flex-col gap-1 empty:hidden first:pt-[1px]\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"markdown prose dark:prose-invert w-full wrap-break-word light markdown-new-styling\"\u003e\n\u003cdiv class=\"no-scrollbar flex min-h-36 flex-nowrap gap-0.5 overflow-auto sm:gap-1 sm:overflow-hidden xl:min-h-44 mt-1 mb-5 [\u0026amp;:not(:first-child)]:mt-4\"\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"153\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"42\" data-end=\"153\"\u003eMother Orchid with Babies – Phalaenopsis Equestris Hybrid | 2 Babies | Approx. 60cm Tall | 12cm Nursery Pot\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"535\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"155\" data-end=\"171\"\u003eIntroduction\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"171\" data-end=\"174\"\u003eThis Mother Orchid is a fascinating and highly rewarding Phalaenopsis equestris hybrid, prized for its natural ability to produce baby plants, known as keikis, directly from the ends of the flowering spikes. Supplied with three established babies, this orchid offers a rare opportunity to enjoy a living family of orchids growing together from one mother plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"537\" data-end=\"819\"\u003eEquestris hybrids are known for their branching spikes, continuous growth habit, and long-term interest. As the babies mature, they can be left attached for a dramatic cascading display or separated and grown on individually, making this orchid ideal for collectors and enthusiasts.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"996\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"821\" data-end=\"846\"\u003eSHOW POT NOT INCLUDED\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"846\" data-end=\"849\"\u003eThis orchid is supplied in a standard 12cm growers nursery pot. Decorative pots shown in images are for display purposes only and are not included.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1574\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"998\" data-end=\"1017\"\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1017\" data-end=\"1020\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1020\" data-end=\"1035\"\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/strong\u003e Phalaenopsis equestris hybrid mother plant\u003cbr data-start=\"1078\" data-end=\"1081\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1081\" data-end=\"1098\"\u003ePlant height:\u003c\/strong\u003e Approximately 60cm measured from the base of the pot\u003cbr data-start=\"1151\" data-end=\"1154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1154\" data-end=\"1167\"\u003ePot size:\u003c\/strong\u003e 12cm nursery pot\u003cbr data-start=\"1184\" data-end=\"1187\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1187\" data-end=\"1198\"\u003eBabies:\u003c\/strong\u003e Supplied with 2 keiki baby orchids\u003cbr data-start=\"1233\" data-end=\"1236\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1236\" data-end=\"1253\"\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Produces babies at the end of mother spikes\u003cbr data-start=\"1297\" data-end=\"1300\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1300\" data-end=\"1318\"\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Soft cream and pale yellow tones\u003cbr data-start=\"1351\" data-end=\"1354\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1354\" data-end=\"1370\"\u003eFlower type: Medium \u003c\/strong\u003eelegant Phalaenopsis blooms\u003cbr data-start=\"1404\" data-end=\"1407\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1407\" data-end=\"1430\"\u003eLight requirements:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright indirect light\u003cbr data-start=\"1452\" data-end=\"1455\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1455\" data-end=\"1468\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water when compost is nearly dry, avoiding water sitting in the crown\u003cbr data-start=\"1538\" data-end=\"1541\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1541\" data-end=\"1556\"\u003ePet safety:\u003c\/strong\u003e Non-toxic to pets\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1850\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1576\" data-end=\"1600\"\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1600\" data-end=\"1603\"\u003eYour mother orchid and babies will be carefully selected, quality checked, and securely packaged to protect the mother plant, babies, spikes, and roots during transit. Orchid-safe packaging is used to help ensure it arrives in excellent condition.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1852\" data-end=\"1943\"\u003eEach plant is unique, and baby size, root development, and flower count may vary naturally.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"2154\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"1945\" data-end=\"1962\"\u003eWhy Choose Us\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"1962\" data-end=\"1965\"\u003eHand-selected specialist orchids\u003cbr data-start=\"1997\" data-end=\"2000\"\u003eSecure orchid-safe packaging\u003cbr data-start=\"2028\" data-end=\"2031\"\u003eTrusted UK seller\u003cbr data-start=\"2048\" data-end=\"2051\"\u003eIdeal for collectors and propagation enthusiasts\u003cbr data-start=\"2099\" data-end=\"2102\"\u003eOffers long-term interest and multiple future plants\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2156\" data-end=\"2473\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2156\" data-end=\"2181\"\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2181\" data-end=\"2184\"\u003eOrchid flowers naturally fade over time. With correct care, equestris hybrids can continue producing new spikes, flowers, and babies. Avoid placing in direct sunlight, near radiators, or in cold draughts. Minor cosmetic imperfections may occur due to the natural growth habit of the plant.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2475\" data-end=\"2558\"\u003eImages are representative only and the exact structure and baby placement may vary.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"2560\" data-end=\"3010\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"2560\" data-end=\"2581\"\u003eCare Instructions\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"2581\" data-end=\"2584\"\u003ePlace the orchid in bright, indirect light away from direct sun. Water sparingly once the compost is almost dry and allow excess water to drain fully. Maintain a warm indoor environment with moderate humidity and good airflow. Babies should not be removed until they have developed strong roots if you plan to separate them. Feed regularly with orchid fertiliser during active growth to support flowering and baby development.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3460\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3012\" data-end=\"3035\"\u003eRecommended Add-ons\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr data-start=\"3035\" data-end=\"3038\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3038\" data-end=\"3073\"\u003eSelf-watering plant pot (medium)\u003c\/strong\u003e helps maintain consistent moisture levels and supports healthy root growth for both the mother plant and babies.\u003cbr data-start=\"3186\" data-end=\"3189\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3189\" data-end=\"3201\"\u003eNeem oil\u003c\/strong\u003e can be diluted and lightly sprayed onto leaves to help prevent common orchid pests while keeping foliage clean and healthy.\u003cbr data-start=\"3325\" data-end=\"3328\"\u003e\u003cstrong data-start=\"3328\" data-end=\"3363\"\u003eOrchid plant food that we stock\u003c\/strong\u003e supports strong growth, encourages continued flowering, and helps babies establish successfully.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e","brand":"What The Blossom","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":53302655811848,"sku":null,"price":42.0,"currency_code":"GBP","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0955\/9041\/6648\/files\/Photoroom_20260409_145312.jpg?v=1775742936","url":"https:\/\/whattheblossom.co.uk\/products\/mother-orchid-with-babies-phalaenopsis-equestris-hybrid-3-babies-approx-60cm-tall-12cm-nursery-pot","provider":"What The Blossom","version":"1.0","type":"link"}