Java give a more green luminescence glow
Macodes is a genus of terrestrial orchid that thrives under the rainforest canopy throughout Southeast Asia. It's natural environment has high humidity, shaded by massive trees. Macodes is quite a sensitive orchid, ensure it has an airy growing substrate or try our jewel orchid soil mix to avoid root rot. It can do well in terrarium / vivarium.
Macodes petola: coming from the Malaysian and Indonesian peninsula these are known as the Crown Jewels of all jewels. Their electric patterning gets more pronounced with age.
*Cultural and care information based on average Goodyera care, use it as guide and should be adapted to suit your environment
💚Difficulty: Intermediate
🌱Size: Miniature-Small
🌡 Temp: IW to Warm
💧 Water: Consistent moisture is best (~20-80%)
☁️Humidity: 30%-80% consistency is key but ensure airflow
💡 Light: Bright indirect (East Morning Light)
🌰 Media: Sphagnum Moss or potting mix with semi aeration, whichever is best to keep a consistent moisture for your style of growing
🌸 Blooms: Some fragrance. When flowering, leaf typically dies back and will create new growth from nodes and branch off
🌱 Grown by: Tissue Culture
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