Eria hyacinthoides
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Eria hyacinthoides is a warm-growing orchid species known for its upright cane-like growth and clusters of fragrant flowers. Mature plants form attractive clumps over time and are well suited to warm, humid growing conditions.
This species performs best with bright filtered light, steady moisture, and good airflow. An excellent choice for species orchid collectors looking for something less commonly seen in cultivation.
Care
- Light: Bright filtered light with protection from harsh afternoon sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist during active growth. Reduce watering slightly during cooler periods but do not allow plants to dry completely.
- Temperature: Warm to intermediate growing; ideally 18–30 °C.
- Humidity: Prefers moderate to high humidity with good airflow.
- Media: Fine to medium orchid bark mixes with added sphagnum moss or moisture-retentive material.
- Feeding: Regular light feeding during active growth using a balanced orchid fertiliser.
Key Characteristics
- Flower size: Small to medium flowers produced in clustered sprays
- Flower colour: White to cream with yellow tones
- Spike habit: Clustered inflorescences from mature growths
- Blooming season: Variable depending on culture and maturity
- Fragrance: Lightly fragrant flowers
- Plant size: Medium upright growing orchid species
- Growth habit: Clumping epiphytic orchid with cane-like pseudobulbs
- Synonyms: Also known as Pinalia hyacinthoides in some modern classifications
Shipping & Compliance
WA Prohibited. This item cannot be shipped to Western Australia.
Shipping and Biosecurity Information
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Dispatch:
Orders are dispatched on a rolling basis.
Most orders ship within 3–5 business days, depending on biosecurity processing, weather, and order size.
Express Shipping speeds up transit after dispatch only.
Biosecurity Fees:
- WA & TAS: $20 per order
- NT: $10 per order
Fees are included at checkout and cover mandatory plant health certification.
Important:
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Size: 150mm Pot