How much should you pay for orchids?

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A standard orchid that you might see in a store or garden center will often cost around $10-$15, and rarely more than this. One of the rarer varieties could cost you as much as $100, depending on the size and type of plant. Some rare orchids that are not available commercially may cost thousands.

What time of year should I buy orchids?

If you plan on moving your new orchid to a fresh pot right away, the best time to purchase it is when the flowers are fading or soon to fade. This makes late spring a smarter time than the beginning of the bloom period in December.

Can you grow orchids in Sydney?

In consistently warm parts of Australia, this means you can grow these beauties outside, but for most of us, these orchids will do best indoors where the temperature is less variable. Finding a good spot at your place is as simple as finding somewhere warm, brightly lit but out of direct sunlight.

Does Aldi sell orchids?

They also have stunning Orchids, Tulips, and Calla Lilies available – starting under $5!

How long does an orchid last?

Orchid blooms are simply dazzling and can last anywhere from 6-8 weeks to several months, depending on the type of orchid. If you cut orchid stems, they won’t remain fresh as long as they would on the plant, but their lifespan is still pretty impressive, all the same.

How much are orchids at Aldi?

The elegant orchids will be available for $10.99 each. For comparison, a slightly smaller orchid in a plain nursery pot from The Home Depot will cost you about $20, so you can essentially get two orchids from Aldi for the same price.

Does Aldi Australia sell flowers?

Our fresh flowers are delivered as required, to ensure a continuous array of beautiful, fresh flowers are available to our fans. Thanks for posting. Hi ALDI Australia do most/all of your stores in Australia sell flowers, or is that only sold in a few of your stores?

Do orchids like big or small pots?

Most orchids require a 4, 5 or 6 inch pot. There are seedlings and miniatures that require smaller pots, older specimen plants and some genera (Cymbidium, Phaius, large Cattleya…) that often require 8 inch pots or bigger but the majority of orchids sold in groceries, box stores, florists and the like are not these.