The Spotted Sun Orchid is a delicate and captivating native wildflower, admired for its soft violet-blue petals marked with distinctive darker spots.
Found across parts of southern and southeastern Australia, these orchids grow in open forests, woodlands and grasslands, often appearing in spring after seasonal rains.
True to their name, Sun Orchids only open their flowers on warm, sunny days, closing again when the light fades or the weather cools - a fascinating adaptation that makes spotting them in bloom feel like a special moment.
Orchids are often seen as symbols of beauty, rarity and quiet resilience, reminding us that some of nature’s most remarkable wonders reveal themselves only under the right conditions.
Our Spotted Sun Orchid earrings began as an original illustration in our home studio and have been thoughtfully transformed into lightweight earrings using recycled plastics - right here in Brisbane, Australia.
- Lightweight and comfortable to wear
- Double-sided print - design visible on both front and back
- Size - Orchid - 3.5cm x 3.5cm
- Surgical Steel fixings - perfect for sensitive ears