Orchids (cut): vase life, season and care for florists
Orchids (cut) usually lasts 10–21 days in a vase. In season: Year-round. Fragrance: light.
- Vase life
- 10–21 days
- In season
- Year-round
- Fragrance
- Light
- Type
- Cut flower
- Pets
- Not flagged as toxic in our knowledge base — check the ASPCA list for the exact species
Holiday price surges
| Holiday | Market | Dates | Typical price | Stock up |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Chinese New Year | Chinese mainland | 2026-02-17 2027-02-06 2028-01-26 | 1.5–3× | 30 days ahead |
FAQ
How long does orchids (cut) last in a vase?
Usually 10–21 days, depending on variety, origin and conditioning.
When is orchids (cut) in season?
It is available year-round.
Does orchids (cut) get more expensive before holidays?
Before Chinese New Year, wholesale prices typically run 1.5–3× normal; stock up about 30 days ahead.
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