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“Where is it now, the Glory and the Dream?” sighs William Wordsworth in his ‘Great Ode’. A lament that sometimes aptly describes the process of looking for a good Phalaenopsis. Before a variety is stable and consistent in colour, as many as a hundred cross-breeds may...

Darwin is a variety that differs from the standard white. The flowers are snow white with an orange centre, providing a stark contrast from the spatters it emits!

The name ‘Minho’ has many geographical references. The Minho is a river, for example, that originates at a height of 750 m in the Meira mountains in the Galicia region of Spain, near the city of Galicia. With a length of 92.8 km, the river ‘Rio Minho’ is the longest...

Cleopatra is the name of a number of queens from the Ptolemaic dynasty that ruled over Egypt after the death of Alexander the Great. Cleopatra VII was the most famous and the last of these queens, but is also the name of this Phalaenopsis, which is a beautiful...

Sometimes you come across varieties that are worth naming – and White BalanZ is one of them. This variety produces beautiful, large flowers on its relatively short length. The longer plants are also good for binding together to form a cascade, where such beautiful,...

Bristol is a variety that is known to many people due to its beautiful large flowers. This variety also produces many three-branchers, making it particularly suitable for our range. A great addition!

With a very light pink glow across the white flower, the Polar Bear gives the impression that it is ice cold.

The Burning Fire gets its name from the beautiful orange flowers with their very distinct veins. A beautiful colour for the autumn!

One of our beautiful varieties from the DesignZ range. This variety has a medium-sized flower and is densely branched. The name ‘Shamrock’ comes from Ireland and is a white three-leaf clover. This shape can be found in this very beautiful Phalaenopsis.

The Starfish gets its name from the star-shaped red design in the flower. It is a particularly beautiful variety that we are also personal fans of!

Parade has long combs with pinky/purple flowers that fascinate you with their beautiful design, causing you to fall in love with them spontaneously!

Baby Beauty is one of the few short varieties that we supply in our range. A small, pretty flower, but with a vast number of buds for such a compact plant!

Just like an electric shock jolting through your body. Fiercely bright colours that warn you of danger…. And in spite of everything, you fall in love with it. Like magnificent bees flying past you on a summer’s day, a beautiful sight but care is advised…. Like a bee...

You rarely come across a truly green Phalaenopsis, but we have one! As green as a Granny Smith apple, which is where it gets its name from.

Halcyon in an exceptionally beautiful variety. It differs from the other purple varieties in our range in terms of its colour, the shape of the flower and the plant. This variety shines!

Delicate white flowers and pink tufts on the flower petals – something that seems to have stepped out of a fairy tale. Experience the miracle for yourself - be ready for an unforgettable sight when this Discovery is in full bloom.

Records that encourage you to sing along. You never tire of listening to the best of them and joining in. This Singalong is no different and will never bore you.

On one of our trips, we found a variety in Japan that does justice to the name of the country; "Tropical Dream" is a variety that even makes spending an evening in a karaoke bar with one of your suppliers worthwhile. What a find! This flower is truly distinctive...

Pirates often paint stripes on their face just to emphasise how tough they are. Pirate Prince is a rascal as well. Give this variety a place in your living room and life is bound to get more exciting.

This variety is a real gem. Firstly, the flowers have a beautiful hue. But it is also a good grower, no crops are lost, it has a good root system, long combs, no mutations in the flowers and equal branches. It's actually a diamond rather than a gem!

This variety is a real gem. Firstly, the flowers have a beautiful hue. But it is also a good grower, no crops are lost, it has a good root system, long combs, no mutations in the flowers and equal branches. It's actually a diamond rather than a gem!

One of the first things that strikes you when you travel to far-away countries for the latest varieties is the hospitality of those you visit. And it is not just because small local businessmen earn a good living from your custom. That hospitality is sincere. In the...

Polka Dots is one of the oldest DesignZ varieties and probably also the first. In the past, it was possible to gape at the white flowers with red flecks. Now it is no longer as unique, but it is a familiar face.