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Jewel Orchid
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• Nursery Pot Ø: 12cm
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• Recommended decorative pot Ø: 13-15cm
• Approx plant height: 25cm
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The Jewel Orchid aka Ludisia discolor is a stunning houseplant with deep purple leaves and pink lightening bolt stripes. The leaves are velvety to touch and it will eventually adorn its owner with stunning white flowers given the right care. A very easy-to-care for houseplant and perfect for those looking to bring rare flowering plants into their indoor jungle collection.
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Light requirements
Bright, indirect light to low light levels
Prefers bright, indirect light but can tolerate lower light levels, perfect for North or East facing rooms.
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Watering schedule
Likes moisture
The Ludisia discolor likes its soil to be kept damp and not bone dry. However, avoid overwatering and leaving your plant to sit in water.
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Humidity
Medium to high humdity
Increased humidity can create larger foliage and quicker growth. Careful not to let leaves get too wet as this can cause browning.
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Sad Plant Signs
Browning leaves,
Browning or crispy leaves: Too much sunlight. Yellow edges: Over watering or temperature shock, use room temperature water. Browning tips: Humidity too low.
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Jewel Orchid, Ludisia discolor
Native to the forest floors of Southeast Asia, this aesthetically pleasing indoor plant can tolerate lower light levels as in its natural habit it can be found growing on the shaded forest floor. Let your orchid bloom and tall clusters of white flowers will contrasts it's dark foliage.
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