Vanda Orchids Flower Spotlight
March 26th, 2009 Posted in Color Trends, Flower care, New trends, Wedding Planning and IdeasOne of the most beautiful orchids available, Vanda orchids are very colorful blooms with a natural bicolor vein-like appearance with possible off white to cream tones. The orchid is a flower of magnificence. Sending orchids means sending a message of love, rare beauty, refinement, beautiful lady and long life. Orchids are the Chinese symbol for many children.
Color:
Vanda orchids are beautiful flowers available in white, black, orange, red, dark pink, pink, fuchsia, purple and 
blue colors.
Characteristic:
These magnificent blooms have an average head size is 1 to 3 inches in diameter, with a stem length that will have a minimum length of 10 to 12 inches. The expected vase life for this flower is a minimum of 8 days.
Ideal delivery date:
Vanda orchids should be delivered 2 days before the actual event.
Availability:
Vanda orchids are available year round.
Packaging:
Fiftyflowers.com offers one package of 16 blooms. The flowers will be attached to stems; an average of 2 to 3 stems will have a total of 16 blooms.
Flower care tips:
Orchids are easy flowers to design and to care for; as they are shipped in full bloom, there is no need to receive the flowers many days in advance for opening purposes. Orchids will be shipped with water tubes or wet packs to ensure hydration during shipping. When flowers are delivered, flowers may be left flowers standing upright with the stems in water in the water tubes or in a container filled with fresh water until arranging.
Cold temperatures do not suit orchids, therefore refrigeration is discouraged. Optimal temperature for orchids is 18C or 65F.