{"product_id":"jawel-orchid-macodes-petola-1","title":"Jawel Orchid Macodes Petola","description":"\u003ch2 data-path-to-node=\"0\" class=\"\"\u003eRoyal Jewel Orchid (\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"0\" data-index-in-node=\"31\"\u003eMacodes petola\u003c\/i\u003e)\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"1\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eGet ready to bring absolute botanical magic into your home,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the mystique of Southeast Asian tropical rainforests, and one of the most unique and coveted rarities in the world of houseplants: the stunning \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"190\" class=\"\"\u003eJewel Orchid\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (\u003c\/span\u003e\u003ci data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"211\" class=\"\"\u003eMacodes petola\u003c\/i\u003e\u003cspan class=\"\"\u003e)!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This masterpiece of nature is a true,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exclusive find for miniature plant collectors and lovers of unusual textures.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e The plant’s greatest pride,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e its magnetic, unmistakable calling card turns the orchid world upside down – this plant is grown NOT for its flowers,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but for its breathtaking leaves!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Its velvety,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e deep emerald-green leaves are threaded with dazzlingly bright,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e neon-green and golden veining,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e which looks remarkably like lightning bolts or an illuminated electrical grid.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In the light, these fine veins literally shimmer and sparkle like cut gemstones,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e creating the illusion\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e that the plant is plugged into electricity!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Right now, it is perfectly formed,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e an exceptionally exclusive and exquisite \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"882\"\u003e10-15 cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e natural treasure, just \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"918\"\u003e8 cm\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in size, in a tiny pot.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It is the most prestigious,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e stylish and magical \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"1\" data-index-in-node=\"977\"\u003egift\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e for \"urban jungle\" aesthetes,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e terrarium designers, and anyone\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e looking for a visually striking,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e exceptionally rare and photogenic natural wonder!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"2\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"2\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eCARE INSTRUCTIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"3\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e☀️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eLight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Moderate to low,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e but MUST be indirect light.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"61\"\u003eHere lies the secret to this plant’s jewel-like shimmer:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in nature, this orchid grows on the forest floor,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in deep shade beneath the trees.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"181\"\u003eabsolutely cannot tolerate direct sunlight or even overly bright light\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e In bright light, its velvety leaves will quickly fade,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e lose their lightning-like contrast, and burn.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A north- or\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e east-facing windowsill or a spot on a shadier shelf will be absolutely ideal.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e💧 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eWatering:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Generous and consistent!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Unlike ordinary orchids,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this one must not dry out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"89\"\u003eThe potting soil must be evenly and slightly moist at all times!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e If you let\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the soil dry out,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e the plant’s leaves will curl up and wither.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e However, be careful – moist does not mean wet!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"283\"\u003eabsolutely cannot tolerate its roots sitting in stagnant water\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e in the tray.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🌡️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"4\"\u003eTemperature\/Humidity:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e A lover of warmth and EXTREMELY high humidity!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e It thrives in room temperatures (+18°C to +26°C).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e But dry indoor air is this plant’s greatest enemy.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,2,0\" data-index-in-node=\"187\"\u003eIt absolutely hates hot, dry air from heating radiators and drafts!\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e To keep its leaf edges from drying out,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it critically needs high humidity (a terrarium environment,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e glass dome, or humidifier).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🐾 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003ePets:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"3,3,0\" data-index-in-node=\"17\"\u003ePet-friendly \/ Non-toxic.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This exclusive natural gem is completely non-toxic and absolutely safe to have in your home with curious cats and dogs.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"4\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e🏠 \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"4\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eIDEAL ROOM:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"5\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eGlass terrariums, bottle gardens, decorative glass cloches, and plant display cabinets\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where this moisture-loving treasure will feel at home in its natural tropical ecosystem and won't dry out.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"5,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003e\"Urban jungle\" collections and mystical-style interiors\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where this striking accent will serve as a sophisticated conversation piece and object of admiration.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"6\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"6\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eSPECIFICATIONS:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul data-path-to-node=\"7\"\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,0,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003eHeight:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 10-15 cm (a miniature,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e low-growing, creeping plant)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\"\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"7,1,0\" data-index-in-node=\"0\"\u003ePot diameter:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e 8 cm\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp data-path-to-node=\"8\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e⚠️ \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"3\"\u003eA note and a reality check about jewel orchids:\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Plants are living organisms,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e and,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e when growing this rare species,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it is absolutely crucial to know two essential botanical facts,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e so you don't kill it!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e First,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e this is a \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"211\"\u003eterrestrial orchid, not an epiphyte\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (like the phalaenopsis orchids sold in shops).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This means\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it MUST NOT be planted in large,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e coarse chunks of orchid bark!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e When you repot it in the future,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e be SURE to use a fine,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e loose,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e moisture-retentive,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e yet breathable substrate (pure moss is ideal,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e or a mix of peat,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sphagnum moss, and perlite).\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Second - the reality of flowering.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e When the plant decides to bloom,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e it will send up a long stalk with very tiny,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e unimpressive white flowers.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Most professional collectors \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cb data-path-to-node=\"8\" data-index-in-node=\"739\"\u003eruthlessly cut off these flower stalks right away\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cspan\u003e,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e because flowering takes an enormous amount of energy from the plant,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e often causing its beautiful,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e velvety leaves to weaken and the plant to decline.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e This is one of those rare cases\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e where we grow an orchid for its leaves,\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e sacrificing the flowers!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"www.augi-plants.lv","offers":[{"title":"Default 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