Macodes Petola Jewel Orchid 6cm pot
£15.00
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Macodes Petola is a form of Jewel Orchid with a stunning foliage plant with neon fluorescent veins. This species flowers in autumn-winter with tiny, white flowers. This slow-growing plant is recommended for people who have a little bit of experience with orchids but the glass terrarium makes it much easier to maintain the humidity so if you thinking about adding Jewel Orchids to your collection, this is a perfect first plant!
You will receive one plant in a 6cm nursery pot.
Macodes Petola is a form of Jawel Orchid with a stunning foliage plant with neon fluorescent veins. This species flowers in autumn-winter with tiny, white flowers. This slow-growing plant is recommended for people who have a little bit of experience with orchids but the glass terrarium makes it much easier to maintain the humidity so if you thinking about adding Jawel Orchids to your collection, this is a perfect first plant!
Please be aware that this is a small plant in 6cm pot. Suitable for terrariums and moss bowls. Match perfectly with our live sphagnum, cushion or sheet moss.
How to look after the plant
Jawel orchid would enjoy a warm spot in bright indirect light and keep the soil slightly moist all the time. The plant will thrive in higher humidity, terrarium, bathroom or around a humidifier.
If leaves drop it usually means underwatering, water by slowly increasing the amount of water until the leaves will start looking better.
- How should I water my Macodes Petola to keep it healthy?
- Keep the soil slightly moist at all times, especially in warmer conditions. If the leaves start to droop, increase watering gradually until the plant looks revitalised.
- Is the Macodes Petola suitable for beginners?
- While this Jewel Orchid is a bit more demanding than some other houseplants, the included glass terrarium aids in maintaining the necessary high humidity, making it more forgiving and a good choice for those new to orchids.
- Can I place my Macodes Petola in a bathroom?
- Yes, bathrooms typically have higher humidity which this orchid thrives in. Ensure the room receives bright, indirect light to best support the plant’s growth.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Macodes Petola Jewel Orchid flourishes in bright, indirect light. Avoid direct sunlight, which may scorch its stunning leaves.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil consistently slightly moist, but be cautious not to overwater. It’s crucial to let the top layer of soil dry out slightly before watering again.
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️🌡️ (Warm)
This orchid prefers a warm environment, ideally between 18°C and 24°C. Avoid placing it near cold drafts or heating vents.
💦 Humidity
💦💦💦 (High)
High humidity is vital for your Jewel Orchid, making it perfect for terrarium environments or naturally humid areas of your home like bathrooms.
🪴 Repotting
Repotting is rarely needed for the slow-growing Macodes Petola. When repotting, use an orchid-specific potting mix to ensure proper drainage and aeration.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This plant is non-toxic and safe around your furry friends.
✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
Ideal locations include well-lit bathrooms, kitchens, or near a humidifier to provide the extra moisture this orchid craves.
🌬️🪴 Air Purifying
While not specifically known for air-purifying abilities, plants in general contribute to a healthier indoor environment.
✨ Other Plant Features
The Macodes Petola is especially noted for its vibrant, electric-patterned leaves which can add a touch of exotic flair to any indoor space.
If you have more questions about caring for your Macodes Petola Jewel Orchid, feel free to ask Mossbot, or contact us via our website. Remember, we also offer a free plant hospital service if your plant needs extra help!
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Macodes Petola Jewel Orchid 6cm pot
Beautiful plants.
My orchid was received in perfect condition.
Exactly as per photo.