Leilani - Single Phalaenopsis Orchid Planter
Leilani - Single Phalaenopsis Orchid Planter
Large Phalaenopsis Orchid in our white textured ceramic container.
Container: 8 inches diameter
Taking care of Phalaenopsis orchids involves providing the right growing conditions, watering, fertilizing, and occasional repotting. Here's a detailed care guide for Phalaenopsis orchids:
Light: Phalaenopsis orchids prefer bright, indirect light. Place them near a window where they can receive filtered sunlight. Avoid direct sunlight, especially during the hottest parts of the day, as it can scorch the leaves.
Temperature: Phalaenopsis orchids thrive in temperatures between 65°F to 80°F (18°C to 27°C) during the day and slightly cooler temperatures at night. Protect them from cold drafts, as they are sensitive to sudden temperature drops.
Humidity: Maintain high humidity levels around Phalaenopsis orchids, ideally between 50% to 70%. You can increase humidity by using a humidifier, placing a tray of water with pebbles beneath the plant, or grouping plants together.
Watering: Water Phalaenopsis orchids thoroughly when the potting medium begins to dry out. Stick your finger about an inch into the medium; if it feels dry, it's time to water. Water the orchid thoroughly, allowing excess water to drain away. Avoid letting the roots sit in standing water, as this can cause root rot.
Potting Medium: Phalaenopsis orchids are typically potted in a well-draining mix, such as bark chips, sphagnum moss, or perlite. Repot the orchid every one to two years or when the potting medium breaks down and becomes compacted.
Fertilizing: Feed Phalaenopsis orchids with a balanced, water-soluble orchid fertilizer diluted to half strength. Fertilize them every two to four weeks during the growing season (spring and summer). Reduce or stop fertilizing during the dormant season (fall and winter).
Air Circulation: Provide good air circulation around the orchid to prevent fungal and bacterial diseases. Use a small fan if necessary, especially in humid environments.
Pruning: Trim off spent flower spikes once the flowers have faded. Cut the spike just above a node to encourage new flower spikes to develop.
Pests and Diseases: Keep an eye out for pests like aphids, scale insects, and mealybugs. Treat infestations promptly with insecticidal soap or neem oil. Watch for signs of root rot, such as yellowing or mushy roots, and adjust watering practices accordingly.
Blooming: Phalaenopsis orchids typically bloom once a year, but some varieties can bloom more frequently. To encourage blooming, provide the orchid with a period of cooler temperatures (around 55°F to 60°F) for several weeks in the fall.
By following these care guidelines, you can help your Phalaenopsis orchids thrive and reward you with beautiful blooms year after year.
Seasonal Changes and Imagery
Seasonal Changes and Imagery
Seasonal changes
While we strive to recreate the style and essence of your selected bouquet, please understand that the actual flowers may vary. Our commitment to using in-season and locally sourced flowers allows us to capture the freshest and most exquisite blossoms available.
Your understanding of this natural variability not only supports sustainable and responsible floral practices but also guarantees that each creation is a unique work of art, showcasing the best of what nature has to offer during that particular season.
Imagery. The photos in our website are flowers in their full bloom. Meaning they have been conditioned to reach their peak when we took photos. Your actual arrangement will have flowers in bud stages. This will allow your recipient to enjoy the flowers longer and watch them bloom in different stages to showcase their natural beauty.
Inclusions
Inclusions
A complimentary note card enclosed in our signature wax sealed envelope is included with your order. Please write your note card messages with a maximum of 50 words. Hand-tied bouquets come with a water bag for hydration during transport. Your arrangements are finally packed in our elegant gift bags with signature ribbon to complete the presentation.
Payment
Payment
We accept major debit or credit cards at checkout. E-transfer is also an option. Please e-transfer payment to byyourstruly.yvr@gmail.com
Delivery Information
Delivery Information
To ensure the successful delivery of your flower gifts, kindly provide any apartment buzzer codes or contact persons in the note section at checkout. Please take responsibility for ensuring that the recipient is available at the specified address. In the event the recipient is not present to receive the arrangements, we will promptly contact them and coordinate alternative delivery options.
If you opt to leave the arrangement at the front door, please note that we cannot be held responsible for any stolen or missing arrangements. In the case of an unsuccessful delivery on the second attempt, the flowers will be returned to us, and an additional fee will be charged for redelivery.
Deliveries commence at noon and continue until the last delivery of the day. For time-sensitive deliveries or special requests, feel free to reach out to us at hello@byyourstrulystudio.ca for a personalized quote. Your satisfaction is our priority.
Delivery Rates
Delivery Rates
Vancouver Delivery - $12
Burnaby Delivery - $12
North Vancouver- $15
West Vancouver (South, South East, North) - $15
West Vancouver (West) - $20
New Westminster & Richmond - $20
Coquitlam South - $30
Coquitlam North - $35
For delivery in Surrey and Langley please contact us for a quote.
Curbside Pick Up Instructions
Curbside Pick Up Instructions
Our studio is not open for walk-ins or retail. Kindly call us before pick-up so we can prepare your order. Upon arrival at our building, call us at 604 830 7058. We'll meet you at the front door to hand over your order.