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Originally Posted by jcec1
Here in the UK they are one of the most frequently seen orchids for sale in the likes of Ikea, grocery stores and big box stores. I think they are bred and grown in the Netherlands - they are cheap about £5 ($7) and plentiful. It makes sense given that here they are not too difficult, plus they have huge colourful blooms that are popular with "non-orchid" people. They are probably made for that treat them like cut flowers market and are expected to be tossed once finished flowering.
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Where do you live?? 😱 I'm from the UK but I have never seen miltoniopsis in the supermarket or garden centre or anywhere else for that matter, I would love to find some and especially for so cheap! I have honestly seen nothing but phalaenopsis in shops and garden centres where I live (Birmingham).
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