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Ludisia discolor /Jewel Orchid
Bold colorful foliage with stripes on the upper surfaces and cinnamon color on the undersides to the leaves
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Bold colorful foliage with stripes on the upper surfaces and cinnamon color on the undersides to the leaves
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Scientific Name:
Ludisia discolor
Common Name:
Jewel Orchid
Plant Type:
Evergreen
Leaf Type:
Broadleaf
Hardiness Zone:
10, 11
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Height:
1-2 feet
Spread:
1-2 feet
Bloom time:
Spring
Flower color:
White
Light Exposure:
Sun, Part Sun, Filtered Shade
Drainage:
Well drained, Moist, Dry
Rate of Growth:
Slow
Water Requirement:
Medium
Maintenance Level:
Low
Susceptible to insects
and diseases:
No
Comments:
The beautiful leaves give this species its name 'Jewel Orchid.' Can be grown in a well lighted window as an indoor plant.