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title: "saw this one in Italy and it broke my heart not being able to bring…"
description: "saw this one in Italy and it broke my heart not being able to bring it with me 😢 anyone knows if you can find it in UK?"
url: "https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/65a53a749b445f0731ec044a"
community: "The Orchid Oasis"
author: "Catarina"
published: "2024-01-15T14:00:20.496Z"
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# saw this one in Italy and it broke my heart not being able to bring…

_Posted by Catarina on 2024-01-15_

saw this one in Italy and it broke my heart not being able to bring it with me 😢 anyone knows if you can find it in UK?

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## 4 comments

### Lolly commented on 2024-01-15

It may be dyed

#### Jen replied on 2024-01-15

It’s 100% dyed. Phalaenopsis don’t come in blue in nature. The next blooming of these plants, untreated by dye, are generally white. These would probably be white with some pink.

### JacksUrbanGarden commented on 2024-01-15

It’s a phalenopsis orchid dyed with blue colouring. They’re pretty common at supermarkets

### Sybellina commented on 2024-01-22

Omg I know it’s dyed but it’s SOOOO PRETTY 😍

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