Schoenorchis scolopendria – The Tiny Jewel Orchid
Schoenorchis scolopendria is a miniature epiphytic orchid prized for its unique charm and ease of cultivation. Native to Southeast Asia, this species grows in tight clumps, producing short, leafy stems with tiny, fleshy leaves arranged in a fan-like pattern. In bloom, it displays clusters of small, star-shaped flowers in shades of pale pink to lavender, adding a delicate touch to any orchid collection.
Why You’ll Love It
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Miniature size – Perfect for small spaces, terrariums, or mounted displays.
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Exotic appeal – Native to tropical forests, bringing a piece of nature indoors.
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Easy to grow – Adapts well to warm, humid conditions.
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Charming blooms – Delicate flowers with subtle beauty.
Care Guide
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Light: Bright, filtered light; avoid direct midday sun.
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Water: Keep evenly moist, allowing slight drying between waterings.
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Humidity: 60–80% with good air circulation.
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Mounting: Thrives when mounted on cork, driftwood, or tree fern for a natural look.
What You’ll Receive
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A healthy, nursery-grown plant, securely packed for safe delivery.
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Blooming size or near blooming size depending on seasonal availability.
Tip: Perfect for collectors of rare miniatures or anyone who wants a low-maintenance yet exotic orch
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