Nun Orchid Live Starter Plant – Phaius tankervilleae in 4-Inch Root Zone

Nun Orchid (Phaius tankervilleae) is a striking tropical terrestrial orchid admired for its tall flower spikes and unusual blooms featuring shades of pink, brown, and white. Its bold foliage and distinctive flowers make it an excellent addition to shade gardens, tropical landscapes, and large container plantings.

This listing includes One (1) well-rooted, starter-size Nun Orchid plant with an approximate 4-inch-diameter root zone. The young plant is ready to establish in suitable growing conditions and is ideal for gardeners looking to grow it to maturity.

Plant Size:

• One (1) well-rooted starter plant
• Approximate 4-inch-diameter root zone

Plant Condition Disclosure:

Live plants may be shipped dormant, leafless, recently pruned, bare root, or partially defoliated depending on season, weather, and shipping requirements.

Natural variation in size, foliage, flower production, root structure, and overall appearance should be expected.

Important Note:

You will receive a live starter plant (seedling/young plant). Listing photos show mature plants in bloom for reference only. The actual plant size, shape, and appearance may vary and will be significantly smaller than the images shown.

Customer Notice:

Live plants may experience normal shipping stress such as leaf yellowing, wilting, or minor cosmetic damage during transit.

Please consider local weather before purchasing. Extreme heat, freezing temperatures, severe weather, shipping delays, or unattended packages may increase plant stress.

Due to the perishable nature of live plants, returns are generally not accepted. If there is an issue with your order, please contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide the required photos for review.

If there is an issue with your order, contact us within 48 hours of delivery and provide:

• Photos of the shipping box
• Photo of the shipping label
• Clear photos of the plant from multiple angles
• Scratch test photos if the plant appears dormant

Dormant, stressed, defoliated, wilted, or transit-shocked plants are not automatically considered dead.

Claims submitted without required photos may not be eligible for review.

Claims submitted more than 48 hours after delivery will be considered accepted as received and may not be eligible for replacement or refund.

• One (1) well-rooted Nun Orchid starter plant
• Approximate 4-inch-diameter root zone
• Botanical name: Phaius tankervilleae
• Unusual pink, brown, and white orchid blooms
• Ideal for tropical shade gardens and containers
• Terrestrial orchid with lush green foliage
• Performs best in partial to full shade
• Suitable for warm climates and protected garden locations