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Rhynchostylis gigantea Spots sp. Orchid Plant - FF With small spike

Rhynchostylis gigantea Spots sp. Orchid Plant - FF

Rs. 1,380.00
Rs. 1,380.00
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Type: Species

Fragrance: Yes

Flower Colour: Pink-Red/ White

Flower Size: 3-5 cm

Conditions: Intermediate to warm

Plant Size: Matured BS |  Please refer to plant picture for size reference.

Pot Size: 10 cm (Square Basket)

Potting Media: None

Vanda Care Guide

  Light

Vanda thrives in bright indirect light. Learn more about light here 

 Watering

Vandaceous plants require daily watering and in the summer probably twice a day. Spray the water on the roots until the grey roots turns green. You can also soak the roots once in a week with fertilizer water, if the plants appear dehydrated.  Learn more about watering here

Fertilizing

Weekly once with Bio-20 or Basfoliar 19:19:19 for growth and rooting. Once a month with Basfoliar 13-40-13. Learn more about fertilizing here

 

 

Shipping & Delivery

Plants are shipped within 1-2 business days. It takes 1-3 days to deliver, depending on the location. Learn more

Description

Immerse your space in classic tropical beauty with Rhynchostylis gigantea Spots sp.! Widely celebrated as a premier vandaceous "foxtail" orchid, this spectacular species produces dense, cascading flower clusters packed with fragrant white and magenta blossoms. Known for its intense, intoxicating spicy scent, it makes an unforgettable addition to any epiphytic or mounted orchid collection.

🌸 Flower Specialties 

  • Grape-Like Foxtail Clusters: Produces thick, pendulous flower spikes loaded with tightly packed blooms resembling vibrant foxtails or clusters of grapes.

  • Striking Spotted Coloration: Features crisp white flowers heavily marked with rich magenta to purplish-red spots, anchored by a contrasting, saturated lip.

  • Intense Spicy Fragrance: Releases a powerful, sweet, and spicy perfume during daylight hours that fills your greenhouse or bright indoor space.

  • Bare Root Epiphytic Habit: Naturally grows without potting soil, showcasing robust aerial root systems that add exotic flair to slatted baskets or mounts.

🌿 Care Guide

  • ☀️ Light: Requires bright, indirect sunlight (high orchid light levels). Protect from scorching direct midday sun while giving enough light to encourage heavy blooming.

  • 💧 Epiphytic Watering Protocol: Vandas must not be allowed to dry out entirely. Thoroughly saturate the bare roots during every watering session until they shift from silvery-grey to vibrant green and retain a water droplet at the tip.

  • ⚠️ Crown Care: Water with extreme care to prevent moisture from pooling in the top leaf crown, which can trigger destructive crown rot.

  • 🪵 Mounting & Setup: As true epiphytes, they dislike traditional dense potting media. Cultivate bare-root in open wooden/plastic slatted Vanda baskets or mounted securely onto cork slabs.

  • 💨 Humidity & Air Circulation: Thrives best in high atmospheric humidity (60%–80%) paired with continuous, gentle airflow around the root system.

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  • Disclaimer

    1. Colors, patterns & size of the flowers can vary due to the variations produced by hybrids or species.

    2. There are chances that the buds/flowers could dry up in transit during Shipping after packing.

    3. The local climatic conditions, season and the nutrition given can affect the brightness & colour intensity of flowers.

    4. While we make every effort to match the actual colours of the flowers, the photographs may not be the exact representation, due to different monitor settings.

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