Phalaenopsis Amabilis, Crassula Set – White
Plant description
This set combines a white Phalaenopsis Amabilis (moth orchid) with a Crassula ovata ‘Hobbit’ succulent, each delivered in a compact Ø9 cm decorative pot. The orchid sits in a glossy green fish-shaped ceramic pot with sculpted details, while the succulent comes in a green-and-white Painted Stripe ceramic pot. Together they bring a calm mix of soft white bloom and structured green foliage—well-suited to Scandinavian interiors where colour is used sparingly but intentionally.
The orchid is supplied in flower and typically arrives with 2–3 sturdy flowering stems (depending on current availability). As with all living plants, the number of buds and open flowers can vary slightly on arrival. The succulent is selected to match the size and style of the set; the exact shape may differ from the photo while staying within the same look and pot size.
At delivery, the orchid is approximately 35 cm tall, making it an easy fit for windowsills, shelves, and smaller side tables—without needing extra styling.
Plant care
- Light requirements: Orchid: bright, indirect light; tolerates morning sun but avoid strong midday sun. Crassula ‘Hobbit’: bright light to some direct sun; more light keeps growth compact.
- Watering routine: Orchid: water sparingly when the growing medium feels almost dry; avoid leaving water in the outer pot. Crassula ‘Hobbit’: let the soil dry out fully between waterings; reduce watering significantly in winter.
- Humidity preferences: Orchid: moderate humidity (a typical home is fine); keep away from dry heat sources. Crassula ‘Hobbit’: low to moderate humidity; does well in dry indoor air.
- Temperature range: Orchid: 18–26°C, avoid cold drafts. Crassula ‘Hobbit’: 15–26°C; protect from temperatures below 10°C.
Growth and characteristics
- Plant species: Phalaenopsis Amabilis (orchid) + Crassula ovata ‘Hobbit’ (succulent)
- Mature height: Orchid commonly 40–60 cm in bloom; Crassula can grow gradually over years (typically kept compact indoors)
- Leaf or flower type: Orchid with smooth, arching stems and white blooms; Crassula with tubular, finger-like leaves and a dense branching habit
- Growth speed: Orchid grows slowly and flowers in cycles; Crassula is slow to moderate with bright light
Placement in the home
Place the orchid where it gets stable daylight without harsh sun—on a dining table near a window, a bedroom chest of drawers, or a bright shelf. The Crassula ‘Hobbit’ is more sun-tolerant and works well on a kitchen windowsill, a home-office desk, or a sunny hallway spot. Together, the two pots create an intentional pair: one soft and flowering, one architectural and green.
Care tips
For the orchid, water from the side so no water collects in the heart of the plant, and remove excess water from the pot after watering. When flowering is finished, cut the stem above a node only if it stays green; if it turns brown, cut it at the base. For the Crassula, use a light cactus/succulent soil and avoid frequent small waterings—deep watering followed by full drying is more reliable. Dust leaves occasionally to keep them healthy and looking crisp.
Shipping
This plant set is shipped directly from a Netherlands grower to ensure freshness and plant health during transport.
Plant information
- Plant type: Flowering houseplant + succulent houseplant (set)
- Species / variety: Phalaenopsis Amabilis (white) + Crassula ovata ‘Hobbit’
- Approximate size at delivery: Orchid height approx. 35 cm; pot size Ø9 cm (both)
- Pot included: Yes, decorative ceramic pots included (Fish pot green + Painted Stripe pot green/white)
