Akatsuki, Purple Dendrobium Nobile Orchid
Elegant, timeless, and effortlessly refined, the Akatsuki Dendrobium Nobile Orchid brings a sense of serenity and sophistication to any space. Adorned with vibrant purple and white blooms that emerge in abundance along its graceful canes, this exceptional orchid creates a breathtaking display that embodies luxury, purity, and natural beauty.
The Dendrobium Nobile is one of the most admired orchid varieties, prized for its spectacular flowering habit and ease of care. During its blooming season, the Apollon White produces clusters of delicate flowers that can last for 6-10 weeks, providing months of enjoyment and transforming your home with its enduring elegance.
A favourite among both experienced collectors and those new to growing orchids, Dendrobium Nobile orchids are known for their reliability, impressive flower count, and rewarding annual displays. Their upright growth and abundant blooms make them a stunning focal point in any interior setting.
Plant specifics:
This orchid is currently in bloom.
Height - 30-40 cm
Pot size - 12 cm
*Please note - the decorative pot is not included.
CARE GUIDE
Dendrobium orchids are diverse, elegant orchids that produce beautiful sprays of long-lasting flowers.
While there are many types, the most common dendrobiums grown as houseplants follow these general care guidelines:
Light
Place in bright light, including some gentle direct morning sun. Avoid harsh midday sun.
Water
Water once a week during the growing season. Allow the potting mix to dry slightly between watering. Reduce watering in winter.
Temperature
Prefers 18–30°C during the day, with slightly cooler nights. Some types need a cooler winter rest to rebloom.
Humidity
Enjoys moderate humidity with good air circulation.
Potting Mix
Use a free-draining orchid bark mix, not regular soil.
Fertilizer
Feed with orchid fertiliser every 2–3 weeks during active growth. Reduce feeding in winter.
Pruning
Do not cut green canes. Remove only dead or dried canes and spent flower spikes.
Repotting
Repot every 2–3 years or when the pot becomes overcrowded.
SHIPPING & RETURNS
We take great care to ensure your orchid arrives safely, healthy, and ready to enjoy.
We deliver to all UK addresses using a fully tracked service, with standard 48-hour delivery available as well as a faster 24-hour tracked option if you need your plant sooner.
Each orchid is individually prepared and carefully packaged by hand using protective supports and secure wrapping to prevent movement and protect delicate blooms during transit. Ensuring your orchid arrives in excellent condition, well-presented, and ready to display.
Bringing Lasting Beauty to Everyday Living
Each orchid is carefully selected for its elegance, character, and ability to complement modern living spaces. From beginner-friendly indoor orchids to rare and exotic varieties, we bring beautifully refined orchids to homes across the UK.
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