Meet the quietly stunning Phalaenopsis ‘Gentle Whistler’. Broad, rounded petals are finely veined in lilac-pink, fading into a bright, velvety lip that gives the bloom a refined, designer look. The plant stays neat and compact, making it a natural fit for desks, bedside tables, counters, and reception areas. Whether styled solo or grouped with other Phals, ‘Gentle Whistler’ delivers a calm, high-end aesthetic.
Why You’ll Love It
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Elegant striping: Delicate candy-stripe veining with a vivid pink lip.
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Décor friendly: Compact footprint with clean, symmetrical blooms.
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Beginner-friendly: Thrives with simple care in bright, indirect light.
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Gift-perfect: Sophisticated colour palette that suits any interior.
Plant Details
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Type: Phalaenopsis hybrid (moth orchid)
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Growth habit: Compact leaves; tidy, upright inflorescences
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Pot at dispatch: Nursery pot with premium orchid mix
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Care level: Easy / Low maintenance
Quick Care Guide
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Light: Bright, indirect light; avoid harsh midday sun.
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Water: Water when the top layer of media is almost dry; drain thoroughly—no standing water.
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Humidity & Air: Normal home humidity with gentle air movement works well.
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Fertiliser: Balanced orchid feed at ¼–½ strength during active growth (“weakly, weekly”).
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Potting Media: Free-draining bark/coco chips with a little sphagnum. Refresh media every 12–18 months or when it breaks down.
What You’ll Receive
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One healthy Phalaenopsis ‘Gentle Whistler’ in a nursery pot
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Easy care card with step-by-step instructions
Shipping Note
Live plants vary naturally; colour tones and patterns may differ slightly from photos. Plants are shipped as healthy, non-blooming specimens so they settle quickly after arrival.
Pro Tips
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Rotate the pot every couple of weeks for balanced growth.
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Water thoroughly, then allow excess to drain completely.
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Consider a clear or slotted orchid pot to keep roots happy (optional upgrade).
Suggested Add-Ons
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Premium Orchid Mix (bark + coco chips + sphagnum)
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Clear/Slotted Orchid Pot
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Balanced Orchid Fertiliser
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