$12.25
Original: $35.00
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$35.00
$12.25The Story
A well-known jewel orchid prized for its velvety green leaves etched with fine, lightning-like gold veining. This species is grown entirely for its foliage and is best suited to warm, humid indoor conditions or terrarium culture.
Care
- Light: Bright filtered light to shade. Avoid direct sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist. Do not allow the mix to dry out.
- Temperature: Warm growing. Ideally 18–28 °C.
- Humidity: Moderate to high humidity preferred.
- Media: Fine, moisture-retentive but airy mix. Moss-based media suits well.
- Feeding: Very light feeding during active growth only.
Key Characteristics
- Foliage: Velvety green leaves with fine gold veining
- Growth Habit: Creeping terrestrial orchid
- Plant Size: Small, spreading clumps
- Flowers: Small and inconspicuous; foliage is the feature
- Best Use: Terrariums, warm indoor growing
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Details & Craftsmanship
Every detail has been carefully considered to bring you the perfect product.
Description
A well-known jewel orchid prized for its velvety green leaves etched with fine, lightning-like gold veining. This species is grown entirely for its foliage and is best suited to warm, humid indoor conditions or terrarium culture.
Care
- Light: Bright filtered light to shade. Avoid direct sun.
- Water: Keep evenly moist. Do not allow the mix to dry out.
- Temperature: Warm growing. Ideally 18–28 °C.
- Humidity: Moderate to high humidity preferred.
- Media: Fine, moisture-retentive but airy mix. Moss-based media suits well.
- Feeding: Very light feeding during active growth only.
Key Characteristics
- Foliage: Velvety green leaves with fine gold veining
- Growth Habit: Creeping terrestrial orchid
- Plant Size: Small, spreading clumps
- Flowers: Small and inconspicuous; foliage is the feature
- Best Use: Terrariums, warm indoor growing
