Slat Vanda Orchid Basket, Cedar, 8 Inch with 20 Inch Hanger

This 8-inch square cedar wood basket is an excellent choice for a wide variety of orchids, with or without potting medium. Commonly referred to as "Vanda baskets," they work exceptionally well for Vanda-type orchids. However, the versatility of this basket extends beyond just orchids, making it suitable for many other plants, ferns, bromeliads, and more.

The basket features a natural wood construction, with thick cedar wood slats and rounded corners for a high-quality, long-lasting design. The outside dimensions measure 8 inches across and 4 3/4 inches high, while the interior dimensions are 6 1/2 inches across and 3 3/4 inches high. Due to the natural materials used, the exact size, weight, texture, and color may vary slightly from piece to piece.

Excellent drainage and airflow are hallmarks of this cedar wood basket, making it an ideal choice for epiphytic orchids and other plants that thrive in well-aerated conditions. The slatted design allows for optimal water and nutrient distribution, while also promoting healthy root growth.

For added convenience, this basket comes equipped with a 20-inch, 4-way basket hanger. Please note that the hangers will be bent to accommodate the packaging for safe delivery.

Enhancing the value of this purchase, the seller provides a free orchid potting medium and water-holding capacities chart. This valuable resource helps ensure that your plants receive the optimal growing conditions for optimal health and vibrant blooms.

Whether you're a seasoned orchid enthusiast or a gardening enthusiast looking to expand your plant collection, this 8-inch cedar wood basket is a versatile and reliable choice. Its sturdy construction, ample drainage, and air flow properties make it an excellent selection for Vanda orchids, as well as a wide range of other plants that thrive in similar environments.

Coconut fiber and sphagnum moss can be used as a liner within the basket, providing an additional layer of protection and moisture retention when potting plants in soil-based mediums. Alternatively, mesh onion or vegetable sacks also work well as a liner, allowing for excellent drainage and aeration.

In summary, this 8-inch square cedar wood basket is a high-quality, long-lasting solution for housing a variety of orchids and other plants. Its exceptional design, along with the included accessories and resources, make it a smart choice for both novice and experienced gardeners alike.

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