Macodes sp. (Jewel Orchid)

Macodes sp. (Jewel Orchid) with dark green foliage and distinct yellow veins in a container.

Botanical name: Macodes sp.

Common name: Jewel Orchid

Origin: Southeastern Asia

USDA Zone: 9-10

Plant form: Small

Mature height: 2-5 ft

Sun exposure: Semi-shade

Cold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.

Watering: Regular

Suitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing

Foliage color: Ornamental foliage

Macodes is one of a few genera of the orchid family known as Jewel Orchids.

These terrestrial orchids grows in the rainforest floor of Southeast Asia with high humidity and low light.

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