Hygrochilus parishii var. marriottiana
orchids
Description
This orchid is a fascinating miniature epiphytic orchid species, a variety of Hygrochilus parishii. It's a compact plant, making it perfect for smaller growing spaces. It features short, fleshy leaves that give it an appealing appearance. The flowers are the main attraction, typically small but exceptionally beautiful, often exhibiting delicate shades of pink, purple, or white, and can be surprisingly fragrant. Hygrochilus parishii var. marriottiana thrives in warm, humid conditions, resembling its native habitat. It is important to maintain a consistent watering schedule, allowing the roots to dry slightly between waterings. Bright, indirect light is ideal for the plant's growth. Providing excellent air circulation is important for preventing fungal problems. It appreciates regular fertilization during its growth and flowering periods.
Description
This orchid is a fascinating miniature epiphytic orchid species, a variety of Hygrochilus parishii. It's a compact plant, making it perfect for smaller growing spaces. It features short, fleshy leaves that give it an appealing appearance. The flowers are the main attraction, typically small but exceptionally beautiful, often exhibiting delicate shades of pink, purple, or white, and can be surprisingly fragrant. Hygrochilus parishii var. marriottiana thrives in warm, humid conditions, resembling its native habitat. It is important to maintain a consistent watering schedule, allowing the roots to dry slightly between waterings. Bright, indirect light is ideal for the plant's growth. Providing excellent air circulation is important for preventing fungal problems. It appreciates regular fertilization during its growth and flowering periods.