{"product_id":"oncidium-popcorn-miniature-orchid-6cm-nursery-pot-approx-25cm-tall","title":"Oncidium Popcorn Miniature Orchid – 6cm Nursery Pot – Approx. 25cm Tall","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cmeta charset=\"UTF-8\"\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-pm-slice=\"1 1 []\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eIntroducing \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOncidium Popcorn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, a charming miniature orchid with an extraordinary flowering display that proves beautiful things really do come in small packages. This delightful variety produces delicate, unusually shaped blooms featuring soft white petals, subtle lavender-pink markings, vibrant yellow accents and intricate purple speckling.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDespite its compact size, \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOncidium Popcorn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e produces impressive, tall, branching flower spikes adorned with numerous tiny flowers and developing buds. Its airy, delicate flowering habit creates a beautiful cloud-like display, making it a wonderful addition to any orchid collection.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePerfect for collectors of miniature and unusual orchids, this little beauty offers a fascinating alternative to traditional Phalaenopsis varieties. Its combination of compact foliage, intricate flowers and elegant branching spikes makes it a distinctive collector's piece.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSHOW POT NOT INCLUDED.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eProduct Details\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eVariety:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oncidium Popcorn\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrchid Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Miniature Oncidium Alliance Orchid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePot Size:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 6cm nursery pot\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eApprox. Height:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 25cm including pot and flower spike\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Colour\/Pattern:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Delicate white and pale lavender-pink flowers featuring purple speckling and bright yellow accents\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlower Type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Small, intricate blooms arranged along tall, branching flower spikes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial Feature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Miniature plant with an impressive flowering display and numerous developing buds\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth Habit:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compact, sympodial growth with small pseudobulbs and slender, branching flower spikes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bright, indirect light. Avoid prolonged exposure to strong direct sunlight.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Water when the growing medium begins to approach dryness. Due to the small 6cm nursery pot, the growing medium may dry more quickly than in larger orchids. Avoid allowing the roots to remain completely dry for extended periods or leaving the pot waterlogged.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Ideally 18–24°C, avoiding cold draughts and sudden temperature changes.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Prefers moderate humidity with good air circulation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBloom Longevity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Individual flowers can remain attractive for several weeks under suitable growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePackaging \u0026amp; Delivery\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEach Oncidium Popcorn orchid is individually inspected and professionally packaged to protect its delicate miniature flowers, developing buds and slender branching spikes during transportation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDue to its miniature size and fine flower structure, additional care is taken when securing the plant for delivery.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe use specialist protective packaging designed for live plants, with additional winter protection and heat packs when required.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOrders are normally dispatched within 2 working days using a 24-hour delivery service.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy Choose Us\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhatTheBlossom\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, we specialise in premium, unusual and collectible orchids sourced from carefully selected growers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur collection includes distinctive Phalaenopsis varieties, miniature orchids, unusual Oncidium hybrids and exceptional flowering plants chosen for their unique characteristics.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEvery orchid is individually checked before dispatch and carefully packaged to provide the best possible protection during transportation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch3\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eImportant Information\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiniature Orchid:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oncidium Popcorn is a naturally compact orchid variety. Although its foliage and nursery pot are small, its flowering spikes can grow considerably taller than the plant itself.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDelicate Flower Structure:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This variety produces particularly small and delicate blooms. Its fine branching flower spikes and developing buds are fragile and require careful handling. Minor flower or bud loss may occur during transportation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowering Characteristics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Bloom count, number of buds, branching patterns and spike development may vary between individual plants. Some orchids may arrive with more unopened buds, which can gradually develop under suitable growing conditions.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNatural Growth Characteristics:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Oncidium alliance orchids develop pseudobulbs that store water and nutrients. Older pseudobulbs may naturally develop some wrinkling as the plant grows and produces new shoots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMiniature Pot Care:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Due to its small 6cm nursery pot, this orchid may require more frequent moisture checks than larger orchids. 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