Phalaenopsis Orchid Jamaica – Orange

Hummingbird Orchids ‘Jamaica’ is a flowering Phalaenopsis orchid with warm orange blooms, delivered in a matching Painted Stripe pot in orange and white. With a compact pot size of Ø9 cm and an approximate height of 35 cm, it’s an easy-to-place houseplant for shelves, sideboards and kitchen windows. Each plant is supplied with 2–3 sturdy flowering spikes (depending on availability), giving a full, balanced look from day one.

The flowers have a soft, rounded Phalaenopsis form with fine striping and a deeper pink centre, supported by dark green leaves and neatly staked stems. The ceramic pot has a clean cylindrical shape with hand-painted vertical stripes—an uncomplicated pattern that sits well in calm Scandinavian interiors and brings colour without clutter.

Plant care

• Light requirements: Bright, indirect light. A spot near an east or west-facing window is ideal; avoid strong midday sun that can mark the leaves.
• Watering routine: Water when the growing medium feels almost dry (typically every 7–10 days). Soak the inner pot briefly and let it drain fully. Avoid leaving water in the decorative pot and avoid water collecting in the crown of the plant.
• Humidity preferences: Moderate humidity suits it well. If your home is very dry, occasional light misting around the plant (not into the flowers) or placing it near other plants can help.
• Temperature range: Best kept at typical indoor temperatures, 18–26°C. Keep away from cold drafts and radiators.

Growth and characteristics

• Plant species: Phalaenopsis orchid (cultivar ‘Jamaica’)
• Approximate size at delivery: Around 35 cm tall, pot size Ø9 cm
• Flowers: Orange blooms with subtle striping and a pink-toned centre; delivered with 2–3 spikes depending on availability
• Growth habit: Compact rosette with upright flowering spikes; slow to moderate growth indoors

Placement in the home

This orchid works best where you spend time and can enjoy it up close—on a dining table, coffee table, bedside shelf or a hallway console with good daylight. If you’re placing it on a windowsill, choose gentle morning or late-afternoon sun rather than direct midday exposure. The Ø9 cm format is practical for smaller spaces, while the multiple spikes add height and structure without needing a large footprint.

Care tips

Phalaenopsis orchids are valued for long-lasting flowers. For the most reliable flowering period, keep the plant evenly warm and avoid frequent moves. If a spike finishes blooming, you can either trim it back above a node to encourage a side branch, or cut it down to the base to let the plant rest. Wipe leaves with a soft, slightly damp cloth to keep them clean and able to photosynthesise efficiently.

Shipping

This plant is shipped directly from a Netherlands grower to ensure freshness and plant health during transport.

Plant information

• Plant type: Flowering houseplant
• Species / variety: Phalaenopsis orchid ‘Jamaica’
• Pot: Painted Stripe decorative pot in orange/white, Ø9 cm
• Colour: Orange flowers; orange/white striped pot