Ascocentrum ampullaceum, originating from Asia, is a medium-sized botanical orchid that thrives in intermediate to warm temperatures with high light intensity. Despite its lack of fragrance, its elegant appearance makes it a sought-after choice among orchid enthusiasts. Typically grown mounted or hanging, this orchid is in its adult stage and blooms once a year during spring. To care for your Ascocentrum ampullaceum, ensure daily misting and submerge the entire plant in water for a few minutes at least three times a week. Delve into the world of orchids with the exquisite Ascocentrum ampullaceum.
Safe and fast shipping with DHL Express
Starting from 19.05.2025, our shipping rate will be updated to CHF 18.90, with free shipping for orders over CHF 160.00.
We have chosen to continue shipping with DHL Express, despite the general increase in transportation and material costs.
We do this because we believe that orchids deserve special treatment: a reliable, fast and safe service is the only way to ensure that they arrive at your home in perfect condition.
Unlike an ordinary package – such as a book or a generic product – shipping a live plant is a delicate and complex process.
Each shipment requires specific materials, manual attention and tailor-made preparation, to protect the plant from shock and transport stress.
What does this rate include
- Express shipping with DHL – delivery within 24 hours (working day after shipping)
- Insurance included up to CHF 1000.–
- Full tracking and real-time notifications
- Customised protective packaging
Options:
- Delivery by 12:00 the next day for a surcharge of CHF 9.–
- Delivery by 10:30 for a surcharge of CHF 15.–
- Customised package management:
- Address change, alternative delivery or postponement via app/link
- Collection at DHL partner points (e.g. Migros, Pick-up centres)
- Direct DHL customer service: 0848 711 711

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