Species Orchid, White Jewel Orchid, Ludisia
Ludisiadiscolor

Family: Orchidaceae (or-kid-AY-see-ee)
Genus: Ludisia (loo-DIS-ee-uh)
Species: discolor (DIS-kol-or)

Category
Tropicals and Tender Perennials

Water Requirements

Sun Exposure
Partial to Full Shade

Foliage
Grown for foliage
Evergreen
Good Fall Color
Succulent
Velvet/Fuzzy

Foliage Color

Height
6-12 in. (15-30 cm)

Spacing
18-24 in. (45-60 cm)

Hardiness
USDA Zone 11: above 4.5 °C (40 °F)

Where to Grow

Danger
N/A

Bloom Color
White/Near White

Bloom Characteristics

Bloom Size

Bloom Time
Late Winter/Early Spring

Other details

Soil pH requirements

Patent Information

Propagation Methods
From softwood cuttings

Seed Collecting