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Welcome to the new site of the VelvetCafé Velvetine SPRL.
Welcome in the wonderful world of orchids and tropical plants. In our shop, located in the heart of Brussels, uptown, you will find hundred of blooming orchids. We now also have a grow room fitted with 250 w MH ( HPS ) lamps where we do grow mainly species or primary hybrids orchids and our lovely garden packed with hundreds of rare plants.
UPDATE 01/05/2011
We now have our FaceBook Minisite
Meet us there click on Velvet@FaceBook
NEWS : almost a year since we did the latest update, now here s the latest orchid list. Some are in very limited quantities
Phalaenopsis thalebanii x cornu cervi 4n
Phalaenopsis violacea sumatra
Phalaenopsis cornu cervi 4 n
Phalaenopsis violacea malaysia
Phalaenopsis bellina "r" x "Red diamond"
Phalaenopsis cornu cervi red
Phalaenopsis amabilis Sulawesi
Phalaenopsis deliciosa
Phalaenopsis fimbriata
Phalaenopsis penang girl
Phalaenopsis thalebanii x cornu cervi red
Phalaenopsis corningiana x speciosa
Phalaenopsis pulchra
Phalaenopsis sumatrana
Phalaenopsis modesta
Phalaenopsis corningiana x amboinensis
Phalaenopsis amboinensis x bastianii
Phalaenopsis violacea alba
Phalaenopsis deliciosa v. Kimballianum
Phalaenopsis pulchra x thalebanii
Phalaenopsis kunslerii
Phalaenopsis gigantea x hieroglyphica
Phalaenopsis samera
Phalaenopsis minus
Phalaenopsis bellina
Phalaenopsis corningiana
Phalaenopsis speciosa
Phalaenopsis lamelilagera
Phalaenopsis mannii
Phalaenopsis (cornu cervi x bellina ) x thalebanii
Phalaenopsis Buena Jewel
Phalaenopsis amboinensis x lueddemaniana
Phalaenopsis amboinensis flava x mannii flava
Phalaenopsis gigantea x schilleriana
Phalaenopsis princess k flava
Phalaenopsis speciosa small
Phalaenopsis amboinensis x bastianii
Phalaenopsis violacea alba
Phalaenopsis tetraspis x speciosa
Phalaenopsis violacea x venosa
Phalaenopsis bellina
Phalaenopsis minus
Phalaenopsis pulchra x thalebanii
Phalaenopsis speciosa small
Phalaenopsis speciosa
Coelogyne lentiginosa
Coelogyne cumingii
Coelogyne xyrekes
Coelogyne swaniana
Coelogyne septemcostata
a few bulbos :
Bulbophyllum arfakianum "red" x sp. "green"
Bulbophyllum arfakianum x sp
Bulbophyllum fascinator var. aurea ( Jia ho )
We won t wait another year before making new updates.... We now have our FaceBook mini site
As usual, Spring is a quite buzy season, we did receive our Himalayan plants ( Paris polyphylla, Disporum cantoniense, several Hedychiums, one of favourite ever , Polianthes tuberose [ normal and "The Pearl", Arisaemas griffithii....
But wait, there's more, hardy orchids :
Epipactis palustris : blooming size
Epipactis thunbergii : blooming size
Calanthe sieboldii : - blooming size
Calanthe okinawensis : - blooming size
Cypripedium japonicum - blooming size
Cypripedium reginae x kentuckiense (cycle 4)
Cypripedium reginae x flavum ( cycle 4 )
Cypripedium californicum (cycle 4)
Cypripedium reginae - blooming size
Cypripedium calceolus (cycle 3 )
Spiranthes Chadd’s Ford blooming size
Bletilla striata
Bletilla striata alba
Bletilla striata yellow
several dactylorhiza
If you are lucky enoug you can even catch some Protea , mainly some Proteas cynaroides and some Grevillea.
The seeds from Australia are doing ok , we now have some seedlings of Kennedia nigricans and Clitoria ternatea.
And you can even have a look at ur bauhinia yunnanensis ...
We also have a new batch of phalaenopsis :
appendiculata, gigantea blooming size, sumatrana, etc
Here we go for our monthly update. We are sooooo proud since we just did win the public choice for the best exhibition stand during the latest international orchid fair here in Brussels - Feb 7 th weekend ) !
This price is very important to us since it is based on a vote by the public !
Thanks again :)
09/09/2009: New things !
- Not even orchids, we made some changes in the shop and did gain some square meters hence more plants ....;) :
-wasabia japonica, vitex negundo, vetivera zizanioides, toona sinensis, stachytarpheta cayennensis, salvia discolor, salvia guaranitica 'Blue Enigma', piper angustofolium, pinellia ternata, ocimum gratissimum, ocimum kilimqndscharicum, jasmimum sambac, hydrangea serrata, abelmoschus moschatus, jaborosa integripholia, murraya koenigii, kirengeshoma palmata, stevia rebaudiana, ...
If you do not know about these plants just check google, you'll know why ...
16/04/2009 : new phalaenopsis and bulbos hybrids
Bulbophyllum sanguineopunctatum x Bulbophyllum propinquum
Bulbophyllum annandalei x trias disciflora
Mastigion appendiculatum x Bulbophyllum graveolens
Bulbophyllum lasiochilum x Bulbophyllum mastersianum
Bulbophyllum fascinator (Mastigion putidum) x Bulbophyllum longiflorum
Bulbophyllum lepidum (cirr flabellovernis)
Bulbophyllum MoonGloryStar x Bulbophyllum carunculatum
Bulbophyllum patens x Bulbophyllum orectopetalum
Bulbophyllum sanguineopunctatum x Bulbophyllum foetidum
Bulbophyllum lasiochilum x Bulbophyllum mandibulare
Dendrobium anosmum x Dendrobium aphyllum
Arundina garminifolia pink type Pen M'sia (short)
Arundina graminifolia "Okinawa" pure white form
Phalaenopsis venosa
Phalaenopsis deliciosa
Phalaenopsis bellina
Phalaenopsis cochlearis
Phalaenopsis javanica
Phalaenopsis princess kaiulani alba
Phalaenopsis Lueddemanniana 'pink M'sia'
Phalaenopsis fuscata
Phalaenopsis violacea var coerulea
Phalaenopsis ambotrana
Phalaenopsis tetraspis
Phalaenopsis lobbii
Phalaenopsis amboinensis yellow
Phalaenopsis cornu cervi VN ( short spike )
Phalaenopsis cornu cervi M'sia
Phalaenopsis cornu cervi "red"
Phalaenopsis Bellina var coerulea
Phalaenopsis gibbosa x lobbii
Phalaenopsis violacea sumatra type
Phalaenopsis mannii black
Phalaenopsis equestris coerulea
Phalaenopsis lamelligera
Phalaenopsis pulchra
Phalaenopsis tsay evergreen x penang jewel
Phalaenopsis gigantea
Phalaenopsis Phal.Be tris x violacea
Phalaenopsis bellina x Phalaenopsis venosa
Phalaenopsis amboinensis x Phalaenopsis gigantea = Phalaenopsis David Lim
Phalaenopsis thalebanii x Phalaenopsis amboinensis
04/04/2009 : we have been quite silent over the last couple of months, we were in French Guiana , might be the reasons , but since it is now Spring we'll start again ! The garden is now, again, open, we do have quite a lot of new hardy orchids, dactylorhiza maculata, dactylorhiza fuschii, dactylorhyza majalis, spiranthes "Chadd's Ford" or epipactis palustris.
But you know it, we love leaves, so we did add Heuchera 'Brownies',Heuchera 'Christa' ®,Heuchera 'Citronelle' ®, Heuchera 'Frosted Violet' ®, Heuchera 'Geisha's Fan' ,Heuchera 'Georgia Peach' ®, Heuchera 'Hollywood' ®, Heuchera 'Lime Ricky' ®, Heuchera 'Midnight Rose', Heuchera 'Tiramisu' ®, Heucherella 'Kimono' ®, Miscanthus sinensis 'Pünktchen', Tricyrtis hirta 'Gilt Edge', Tricyrtis hirta 'Raspberry Mousse' ®, Tricyrtis 'Imperial Banner' ®, Tricyrtis 'Tojen', Arisarum proboscideum, Arum italicum, Arum italicum 'Marmoratum', Asarum europaeum, Asarum splendens.
Last but not least , we have now dozens of different Acer palmatum cultivars, red, orange, white, pink, variegated leaves, etc , some have even already been "bonsaied" !
23/09/2008: It's been quite a while since we did some updates here, but we've been quite buzy with our online shop, we now have just received a huge pile of Taiwanese phalaenopsis , from ultra fragrant complex hybrids to pure species , we do have them all ( well almost ) you may check what's new in the shop by clicking on the following bring me to the new arrival section
We also did add a photo section where you may find quite a lot of pictures from the shop plus some interesting images from our travels in Borneo, in Japan or in Malaysia ( and more ) just click here I want to see the pictures, now !
30/03/2008: Spring time just in : calanthe alpina, calanthe sieboldii, calanthe delavayi, cypripedium tibeticum, vandopsis parishii, pleione aurita, pleione forrestii, pleione pleionoides, pleione yunnanensis, pleione chunii, pleione grandiflora, pleione bulbocoides, paphiopedilum helenae, paphiopedilum coccineum, paphiopedilum micranthum, paphiopedilum purpuratum, paphiopedilum armeniacum and some really nice dendrobiums
We also have amazing bulbs for the garden truly hardy : arisaema candidissimum, arisaema rhombiforme, arisaema sikokianum, lilium xanthellum, iilium taliense, lilium duchartrei, lilium nepalense, lilium bakerianum, ...
21/12/2007 : Amesiella philippinensis*sold out, Ascocentrum miniatum aureumsold out, Bulbophyllum sp. Philippines orange sold out,Cattleya mossiae var. coerulea 'Shogun' sold out, Cattleya walkeriana semialba Tokyo N°1 GM/JOGAsold out, Coelogyne panduara 'Sabah', Coelogyne speciosa*sold out, Cychnodes Wine Delight 'Jem' FCC/AOS*sold out, Dendrobium laevifolium salmon colorsold out, Dendrobium mohlianum*sold out, Disa 5,5cm*, Disa 8cm , Disa cardinalis, Disa "African Beauty"*, Liparis condylobulbon, Ludisia discolor alba*, Phalaenopsis amboinensis 'KM'sold out, Phalaenopsis celebensis yellow, Phalaenopsis equestris illocos albasold out, Phalaenopsis lueddemanianna (true type) Phalaenopsis micholitzii 'Zuma' meristem, Phalaenopsis Red Jaguar 'Chou Yi'sold out, Phalaenopsis schilleriana meristemsold out, Phalaenopsis schilleriana Round type, Phalaenopsis venosa 'H.P. Norton',sold out Phalaenopsis viridis, Phalaenopsis Yungho Gelb 'Mainshow'* ,Tolumnia hybridssold out .. just in .
* : blooming now
30/11/2007 : just in : the famous orchid with the black lip , epigeneium amplum/coelogynoidesold out, some liparis ( balansae, viridiflora ) , eria thao & coronaria, cymbidium lancifolium var. gracile, cephalantheropsis gracile, a gorgeous terrestrial, etc all the details are in our catalogue
28/11/2007: just in : phalaenopsis gigantea, cochlearis, mannii "Zartbitter", philippinensis, lobbii, hieroglyphica, kunstleri, celebensis, bellina (large plants), phalaenopsis princess kaiulani sold out, gigabell sold out, chiayi yellow green sold out(strongly violacea based, higly fragrant), modesta x javanicasold out.
24/11: just in : phal lovely kid (lobbii x parishii) blooming, phal man force (mannii x floresensis), phal sumaspice (tetraspis x sumatrana). Paraphalaenopsis labukensis
03/11 :sumatrana, already sold out, equestris
Available : phalaenopsis corningiana adult sizesold out, phalaenopsis celebensis yellow form, phalaenopsis violacea var. Mentawai, phalaenopsis minus, phalaenopsis violacea var Sumatra, phalaenopsis deliciosa, phalaenopsis inscriptiosinensissold out, phalaenopsis maculata, phalaenopsis amboinensis var. flava ( pure yellow) + several primary hybrids
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