Turn your room into a tropical display with Phalaenopsis ‘Papagayo’. Each bloom flashes sunny yellow petals hand-painted with red brushstrokes and a striking magenta lip—vivid colours that look incredible under natural light and on camera. The plant stays neat and compact with graceful, arching spikes, making it effortless to style on desks, consoles, reception counters, or bedside tables.
Why You’ll Love It
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Tropical colour palette: Golden yellow petals with red flames and a magenta lip.
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Compact & tidy: Clean foliage and elegant spikes for a premium look.
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Beginner-friendly: Thrives with simple care in bright, indirect light.
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Great gift choice: Instantly uplifting colours that suit any décor.
Plant Details
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Type: Phalaenopsis hybrid (moth orchid)
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Growth habit: Compact leaves; tidy, upright to arching 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: When the top layer of media is almost dry; water thoroughly and allow to drain—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 touch of sphagnum. Refresh media every 12–18 months or when it breaks down.
What You’ll Receive
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One healthy Phalaenopsis ‘Papagayo’ 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 patterning may differ slightly from photos. Plants are shipped as healthy, non-blooming specimens so they establish quickly after arrival.
Pro Tips
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Rotate the pot every 1–2 weeks for even growth and symmetrical displays.
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After watering, let excess water drain completely to protect roots.
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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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