General contract conditions

For the use and online sale on the website: www.orchidable.ch

1. ORDERS

All orders are binding. Please be sure of your interest and that the delivery address is clearly and correctly indicated. The costs for returning the shipments returned to the sender to the recipient due to incorrect or missing delivery data provided at the time of the order, are charged to the customer (including any storage and delivery costs).

The plants will be sent NOT IN BLOOM

The size of the plant is specified in the item description but does not necessarily indicate the delivery size of the plant.

Only in the FLOWERED category you can order orchids in bloom (or with stem)

All the photos on the site are indicative and therefore the plants received may be slightly different.

Some photos of the “SHOP” section come from other websites: if someone recognizes their photo and does not like to see it on this site, please let us know. We will proceed to remove it.

Pot size and media may vary depending on availability.

If you need to send the package for a specific date or urgently, please write in the note de

Online sales are not subject to a minimum order.

2. PRICES

Prices on the shop are shown in Swiss Francs and include VAT. The prices can change during the year due to adjustments or discounts. 

3. PAYMENT

  • Credit card
  • Paypal, pay with your account PayPal.
  • Bank transfer: you can place an order with this payment method, but you must do it via an email list where after the confirmation of receipt you will have the coordinates to make the payment (this method requires more processing time).

The shipment will be done ONLY after having received your payment.

4. DELIVERY, SHIPPING AND PACKAGING COSTS

At the time of ordering, you will be sent an automatic e-mail.
This only confirms the correct receipt of the order through the online shop. If you do not receive any confirmation, probably the ordering procedure has not been carried out correctly or has ended up in the spam box, if not, please contact us directly by e-mail ([email protected])

From that moment, 24/48 hours may elapse for the order to be taken in charge.
Shipments are made from Monday to Wednesday to be sure that the package does not remain stationary over the weekend; therefore all orders placed after 12.00 on Wednesday will be processed the following Monday.

The cost of packaging and shipping is borne by the buyer.

The service used is DPD with signature and parcel guarantee.

Shipping costs: CHF 14.70.-

Shipping possible ONLY in Switzerland

5. TIME OF DELIVERY AND CONDITIONS

To safeguard the integrity of the plants shipped, shipments are made from Monday to Wednesday to be sure that the package does not remain stationary over the weekend.

Orders received on Wednesday are shipped on one of the first three days of the following week.
It means express delivery from the collection of the package by DPD’s parter and not necessarily the day after placing the order if this occurs from Wednesday

The DPD Express service normally delivers reliably the next business day after the package is delivered.

The delivery times indicated above refer from the time of assignment to the courier.

Guaranteed shipping even in winter.

Transportation responsibility lies with DPD, not Orchidable

Shipping is always at the customer’s risk.

Orchidable assumes no responsibility for inefficiencies attributable to force majeure such as accidents, explosions, fires, strikes and / or lockouts, earthquakes, floods and other similar events that prevented, in whole or in part, from executing the contract on time. agreed.

6. RETURN OF GOODS / CREDITS / DAMAGED ARTICLES

If the ware was damaged during the shipment, please inform us via email or via phone by 24 hours until you received your articles.

Do not resend us parts of the order and do not throw the plants away without our agreement.

The package is guaranteed up to CHF 700.- by DPD so it is possible for Orchidable to open a damage notice, to do so it is necessary to have photos of the box and plants from the buyer with evidence of the damage and any messages of delay by the courier.

Given the delicate nature of the product, it is not possible to make returns of plants that comply with the order concluded by the customer.

Orchidable generally reimburses correctly using the same payment method used by the customer for the purchase of the returned products, even if a virtual credit card has been used.If this refund is not possible, you will be asked for an account for a bank payment

No refund in case of late shipment caused by the DPD (without damage to plants)

None of the above conditions affect your statutory rights in the event of damaged items.

Items purchased in the SALE category, even if present with some defects, are not refunded.

7. DATA PROTECTION

We don’t provide or share your data to third parties. Of course all the personal data will be threaten with privacy.

All data entered into the system during the purchase process are codified with the safe technology SSL.

Orchidable is not responsible for any fraudulent or illegal use that may be made by third parties, of credit cards, checks and other means of payment, upon payment of the purchased products.
In fact, at no time during the purchase procedure Orchidable is able to know the customer’s credit card number which, by opening a secure connection, is transmitted directly to the banking service manager.

8. PROPERTY RESERVE

The articles remain of our property until the full registered payment.

9. COMPETENT JUDGE AND RIGHT APPLICABLE

The present contract, so the sales organized by Orchidable, are disciplined under the Swiss laws. Competent judge is CH – 6500 Bellinzona.