How to grow Jewel orchids: basic care and repotting!
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 Published On Aug 18, 2022

This week Plant Lovers we delve into the world of Jewel orchids! I was very reticent to even try growing one as I assumed they would be high maintenance, tropical-tricky! But NO! How wrong was I?! They seem to thrive in my indoor environment so in this video we'll look at three types I have: Ludisia discolor, Macodes petola 'Thailand' x 'Sarawak' and a No ID (which COULD be an Anoectochilus hybrid?). We'll cover basic care for them and a re-pot of a young plant I just received. And guess what - the leaves are FABULOUS - but so are the flowers (I think)!!

I mention the exact spot these orchids live and you can see that in my grow space video here:    • Orchid Grow Space Tour!  
And all things fertilising here:    • What fertilisers do I use on my orchi...  
Lastly I also mention my Cymbidium re-pot rescue video which you can see here:    • Cymbidium rescue & re-pot! Dividing a...  

As ever I add mycorrhizal fungi in my potting mix and you can find the brand I use, which also has some good basic information about mycorrhizal fungi, here: https://biostim.com.au/shop/myco-gold...

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