This miniature epiphytic orchid species from Southeast Asia is celebrated for its compact growth habit and distinctive strawberry-scented flowers that emerge from small pseudobulbs in charming clusters.
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Light: Requires bright, filtered light with protection from direct sun. Thrives under intermediate light conditions.
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Temperature: Adapts to warm to cool conditions with daytime temperatures of 18-28°C (64-82°F) and nighttime drops to 15-20°C (59-68°F).
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Humidity: Maintains best health with humidity levels of 70-85%. Ensure excellent air circulation to prevent fungal problems.
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Watering: Keep consistently moist but not waterlogged. Water when growing medium approaches dryness.
Additional Notes
Produces small but fragrant flowers with a distinctive strawberry scent. The miniature size makes it perfect for terrariums or small growing spaces, while its easy cultivation requirements appeal to both beginners and experienced growers.