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Orchid Bark (8 Litres)

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RRP: 15.99
Price: 12.99 
You save: €3.00 (19%)
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Quantity 3+
Price 12.34

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Orchid Bark - Description

  • Orchid Bark Re-potting Mix
  • Peat Free Growing Mediums
  • Ensures Best Possible Conditions For a Wide Range of Orchid Species
  • Carefully Graded Bark - Ideal For Orchid Roots
  • Maximises Good Drainage & Moisture
  • Formulated to Meet Unique Requirements of Orchids
  • Packaging: Bagged
  • Quantity: 8 Litres
  • Brand: Orchid Focus

Orchid Bark - Uses

  • Growing medium for orchid plants
  • Re-pot pot bound plants
  • Provides suitable growing conditions
  • Get best results from your orchids
  • Provides air & moisture to orchid plant's roots

Orchid Bark - Advantages

  • Peat free & safe for the environment
  • Ensures orchids are healthy, bloom better & for longer
  • Carefully chosen mix of ingredients
  • Suitable for all orchid types
  • Easy to use

Orchid Bark - How to Use

  • Check plant roots
  • If pot bound then you should re pot the orchid
  • Orchids should be re-potted every 12-18 months

When re-potting

  • Prepare plants by watering a day before
  • Older pot may need to be squeezed & broke up to remove
  • Take care not to damage roots when doing this
  • Orchids are delicate plants and don't respond well to shock
  • So it is important to always handle with care
  • Loosen roots & remove old bark
  • Trim back dead & old roots - use a clean secateurs
  • Use a larger pot, placing a layer of bark on base of pot
  • Lower roots into the pot, filling the spaces with bark as you go
  • Once full, firm in orchid well
Very quick delivery! Everything was well packaged. Really good service - would recommend!
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Note: We don't ship plants on Fridays due to the extended period they would remain without light & water

Shipping Options & Rates

FOR IRELAND & NORTHERN IRELAND

  • Standard Courier Delivery With Fastway (3-4 Working Days)
    • Cost is €4.95 on Orders Below €75
    • Free Delivery on Orders Above €75
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Courier Delivery With Fastway (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €5 extra for express delivery
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
  • Express Delivery With DPD (1-2 Working Days)
    • Cost is €11.45 for orders below €75
    • Cost is €6.50 for orders above €75
    • This service guarantees that any order placed before 4pm will ship from our depot the same day on the next day delivery service *
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This services comes with email tracking
  • 'Seed' Postal Delivery Option ***
    • Cost is €2 - Packet of Seeds ONLY Orders
    • Note: Does Not Apply to Seed Potatoes, Bulbs or Sets ***
    • Rep. of Ireland & Northern Ireland Only
    • This is a non-trackable service

MAINLAND ENGLAND & SCOTLAND & WALES (Currently Unavailable Due to Brexit)

  • Standard International Courier
    • Cost is €10
    • UK shipping fee covers parcels up to a total weight of 20Kg

WESTERN EUROPE & WORLDWIDE

  • Standard International Courier
    • Delivery rates vary, please see chart below
    • Note: There is no free delivery for Western Europe Deliveries

Bulk Bags & Large Item Pallet Deliveries

  • Bulk bags & large orders are shipped via pallet couriers on a rigid lorry
  • Delivery is to kerbside only
  • If road access to your site is tight, then please advise us before purchasing
  • Please Note: We cannot guarantee next day delivery on pallet deliveries
  • Also, we cannot guarantee delivery on a specific day (Please allow 1-3 days for delivery)
  • It's always best to order well in advance to avoid disappointment
  • Cancellation of pallets when items are already in transit will incur a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee (To cover return delivery costs)
  • Where pallet delivery can not be made due to site access, a 40 euro per pallet cancellation fee will apply (To cover return delivery costs)

International Delivery Prices & Times

  • Please note max weights below, heavier orders may require additional payment
  • We will contact you to discuss, if max weight of order exceeded

Terms

  • The shipping fee is fixed for an order, regardless of the number of items bought
  • All courier orders require signed proof of delivery & the customer must be contactable by phone
  • We do not offer a weekend delivery service (Mon-Fri Only excl. Bank Holidays)
  • * Our courier achieves a 98% success rate on next day deliveries
    • Once your parcel is shipped it will be placed on works courier's next day delivery service
  • ** Seed postal option applies to seed ONLY orders & is available in all 32 counties of Ireland
  • *** Does not apply to seed potatoes, bulbs or sets