Ludisia discolor (Jeweled Ludisia) - Video 1

Botanical names: Ludisia discolor, Haemaria discolor, Anoectochilus dawsonianus, Myoda rufescens

Common names: Jeweled Ludisia, Jewel Orchid, Goodyera

Family: Orchidaceae

Origin: India, Indonesia, South East Asia

USDA Zone: 10-11

Small plant 2-5 ftPlant form: Small
Plant mature sizeMature height: 2-5 ft
Semi-shadeShadeSun exposure: Semi-shade; shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryEpiphyte plantWatering: Moderate; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersFlower color: Pink; white and off-white
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Ornamental foliageFoliage color: Ornamental foliage
Fragrant plantFragrance: Fragrant; perfume plant
Ludisia discolor


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