{"product_id":"phalaenopsis-optistar-spears","title":"Phalaenopsis Optistar Spears","description":"\u003ch1\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhalaenopsis 'Optistar Spears' – Burgundy Red Moth Orchid | Elegant Long-Lasting Blooms with Collector Appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h1\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOpening Introduction\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhalaenopsis 'Optistar Spears' is a striking modern moth orchid hybrid admired for its rich burgundy-red to deep raspberry-pink flowers, elegant flower spikes, and exceptional flowering performance. What is this plant? It is a carefully selected Phalaenopsis hybrid bred for outstanding ornamental value, combining vibrant flower colour, long-lasting blooms, and reliable indoor cultivation.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmong contemporary Phalaenopsis hybrids, 'Optistar Spears' stands out for its sophisticated colour palette. The flowers display deep wine-red, burgundy, and raspberry tones that create a dramatic contrast against the glossy green foliage. This refined colouration gives the plant a more luxurious appearance than many standard moth orchids commonly available in garden centres.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt TOMs FLOWer CLUB, we value orchids that offer both beauty and long-term growing enjoyment. Phalaenopsis 'Optistar Spears' combines elegant flowers, dependable performance, and easy cultivation, making it a rewarding choice for beginners, orchid enthusiasts, and serious collectors alike.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhy This Plant Stands Out\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul data-spread=\"false\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRich burgundy-red to raspberry-pink flowers\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eElegant, large-flowered Phalaenopsis hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLong-lasting blooms that remain attractive for many weeks\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGraceful flower spikes with excellent presentation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAttractive glossy foliage throughout the year\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eReliable flowering performance\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCompact growth suitable for indoor cultivation\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExceptional ornamental value for home or office\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMore distinctive than many common supermarket orchids\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEasy to grow and maintain\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eExcellent gift plant and collector specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBeautiful colour contrast between flowers and foliage\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant Characteristics\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBotanical name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Phalaenopsis 'Optistar Spears'\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCommon name:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Burgundy Red Moth Orchid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePlant type:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Epiphytic orchid hybrid\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGrowth:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Compact monopodial orchid with broad leaves and elegant flowering spikes\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFoliage:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Thick, glossy green leaves arranged in a symmetrical rosette\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFlowers:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Large burgundy-red, wine-red to raspberry-pink blooms with excellent longevity\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpecial features:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Rich flower colour, long-lasting blooms, reliable flowering, collector appeal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eUse:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Indoor orchid collection, windowsill plant, decorative flowering houseplant, conservatory specimen\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCollector Note\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePhalaenopsis 'Optistar Spears' appeals to collectors because it offers a flower colour rarely encountered among standard commercial orchids. The deep burgundy and raspberry tones create a sophisticated appearance that complements both modern interiors and specialist orchid collections.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMany collectors appreciate orchids that combine visual impact with ease of cultivation. Unlike numerous species orchids that require specialised conditions, 'Optistar Spears' performs exceptionally well under normal indoor conditions while still delivering a premium floral display.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe large flowers, elegant spikes, and saturated colouration ensure that this orchid remains a focal point wherever it is displayed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCare\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eLight:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBright, indirect light is ideal. Protect from strong midday sun while providing sufficient brightness to encourage flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWatering:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWater thoroughly when the substrate is approaching dryness. Allow excess water to drain completely. Avoid permanently wet roots.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eModerate humidity is beneficial but normal household conditions are generally suitable.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePrefers temperatures between 18–28°C throughout the year. Avoid prolonged exposure below 15°C.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSubstrate:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eA highly permeable orchid substrate providing excellent drainage and root aeration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMaintenance:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eRemove flower spikes only after flowering has completely finished. Healthy roots and leaves should remain undisturbed.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAdditional cultivation tips:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOne of the most common questions about Phalaenopsis orchids is how to encourage repeat flowering. Bright light, healthy roots, stable temperatures, and avoiding overwatering are the keys to consistent blooming.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCultivated with Care at TOMs FLOWer CLUB\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAt TOMs FLOWer CLUB, every orchid is cultivated with a focus on long-term health rather than rapid production.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOur philosophy is simple: quality before quantity. Plants are not over-fertilised and are grown carefully to encourage strong roots, healthy foliage, and sustainable growth. We avoid intensive production methods whenever possible and focus on producing robust plants capable of thriving for many years.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThis approach creates orchids that establish more successfully in their new homes and continue rewarding their owners with healthy growth and beautiful blooms.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhat You Receive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou receive a healthy, established Phalaenopsis 'Optistar Spears' cultivated according to the TOMs FLOWer CLUB quality philosophy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp class=\"isSelectedEnd\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eThe plant is well rooted, vigorous, and ready to continue growing and flowering in its new environment.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYou receive the plant of the displayed size. Depending on the season, it may be offered in flower, in spike, or preparing for its next flowering cycle, always selected for health, quality, and long-term vitality.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"tomsflowerclub.ch","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":56730685833602,"sku":null,"price":38.0,"currency_code":"CHF","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0534\/7734\/3406\/files\/Phalaenopsis-Optistar-Spears-orchid-TOMs-FLOWer-CLUB-1.jpg?v=1782294763","url":"https:\/\/tomsflowerclub.ch\/products\/phalaenopsis-optistar-spears","provider":"tomsflowerclub.ch","version":"1.0","type":"link"}