Ludisia Discolor Green Jewel Orchid 12cm pot
£16.00
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Ludisia Discolor “Jewel Orchid” is a beautiful variety of orchids but unlike their cousins, everyone loves their beautiful foliage, rather than flowers that are small and white.
This plant is perfect if you thinking about expanding your plant collection, one of the easiest orchids will be good even for a plant beginner or a gift. Can be also used for terrariums!
Ludisia Discolor “Jewel Orchid” is a beautiful variety of orchids but unlike their cousins, everyone loves their beautiful foliage, rather than flowers that are small and white.
This plant is perfect if you thinking about expanding your plant collection, one of the easiest orchids will be good even for a plant beginner or a gift. Can be also used for terrariums!
Plants are currently blooming but the plant may be delivered to you in different stages of growth and maybe flowering or not.
How to look after Ludisia
Ludisia would enjoy a warm spot in bright indirect light and keep the soil slightly moist all the time. Provide higher humidity and don’t let the soil dry out completely.
If leaves drop it usually means underwatering, water by slowly increasing the amount of water until the leaves will start looking better.
This plant is non toxic to pets.
- How should I water my Ludisia Discolor to ensure it thrives?
- Keep the soil slightly moist at all times without letting it dry out completely. If the leaves begin to drop, it’s often a sign of underwatering. Gradually increase your watering frequency to help the plant recover.
- Can the Ludisia Discolor be placed in a terrarium?
- Yes, this Jewel Orchid is an excellent choice for terrariums due to its preference for high humidity and indirect light. It complements other terrarium-friendly plants well, making for a lush, miniature indoor garden.
- Is the Ludisia Discolor safe for homes with pets?
- Yes, the Ludisia Discolor is non-toxic to pets, making it a worry-free choice for households with curious cats or dogs.
☀️ Light
☀️☀️▫️ (Medium)
The Ludisia Discolor thrives in bright, indirect light. It’s adaptable but too much direct sunlight can scorch its leaves, while too little light may reduce its vibrant foliage colour.
💧 Water
💧💧▫️ (Medium)
Keep the soil of your Jewel Orchid slightly moist at all times. It’s important not to let the soil dry out completely. If the leaves begin to drop, it might be a sign of underwatering. Increase watering gradually until the plant looks perky again!
🌡️ Temperature
🌡️🌡️🌡️ (Warm)
Ludisia Discolor enjoys a warm environment. Typical room temperatures between 18-24°C are ideal. Avoid draughty areas and sudden temperature changes to keep your orchid happy.
💦 Humidity
💦💦💦 (High)
This orchid loves humidity! Aim to maintain high humidity around the plant which can be achieved by misting regularly or using a humidity tray. This will help in keeping its lush appearance.
🪴 Repotting
Repot your Jewel Orchid every couple of years or when you see that it has outgrown its pot. Use a well-draining orchid-specific mix to ensure healthy growth.
🐾 Pet Friendliness
This plant is non-toxic to pets. You can keep it within paw’s reach without worry!
✅🪴 Recommended Locations at Home
Place your Ludisia Discolor in a spot that receives filtered light, such as near a north-facing window or a shaded corner of a bright room. Perfect for adding a touch of nature to your living room, bathroom, or office.
🌬️🪴 Air Purifying
This orchid helps purify the air. It’s a great choice for keeping your indoor air fresh and clean.
✨ Other Plant Features
Aside from its air-purifying abilities, the Ludisia Discolor is particularly admired for its stunning, velvety foliage and is a superb choice for terrariums due to its modest size and humidity requirements.
Have more questions? Ask Mossbot or contact us via our website for more information. Remember, if you ever run into any troubles with your plant, Highland Moss offers a free plant hospital service to help out!
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