Macodes Sanderiana file
• Difficulty: Media
• Family: Orchidaceae
• Gender: Macodes
• Origin: Southwest Asia
• Illumination: High average
• Temperature: Warm weather
• Humidity: High
• Increase: Medium
Characteristics of Macodes Sanderiana
La Macodes Sanderiana it's a little jewel orchid with lovely leaves. These shine in the different shades of green but its edges are endowed with a reddish color that makes it unique. Its leaves are somewhat more pointed than others Macodes and its pattern style is unique. It reaches a size of around 30 cm.
The orchid grows deep in the rainforests of the Southeast Asia . In cultivation, the orchid is best kept in a small terrarium, because here the required humidity can be easily and conveniently generated.
Macodes Sanderiana likes to be warm all year long. The orchid does not tolerate temperatures below 15 ° C. It is an orchid with low light needs, it adapts better to the indirect light and grows well indoors where it receives the necessary amount of moisture.
Orchids are a colorful addition to any natural vivarium. Mostly epiphytic in nature, orchids are best anchored in wood or at the bottom of a tropical vivarium. Orchids will not tolerate standing water on their leaves and will benefit greatly from regular air circulation in the terrarium. Make sure to use a well-draining substrate when planting orchids or simply attach them with sphagnum moss to any surface.
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