Shizhenia pinguicula (syn. Amitostigma pinguicula)

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Description

Shizhenia pinguicula (syn. Amitostigma pinguicula)Shizhenia pinguicula (syn. Amitostigma pinguicula) is a rare terrestrial orchid species endemic to southeast China that grows from an ovoid tuber and typically produces a single basal leaf and one relatively large flower; in the wild it occurs on moist, rocky soils in forests, grasslands, and valleys at low elevations. Features: Growth habit: Terrestrial orchid growing from an ovoid tuber with a single leaf near the base of the stem. Habitat: Native

Flowering: Flowers are small

and well-ventilated conditions

Color: White petals with a yellow and maroon-marked labellum

Temperature Ideal range: 18–26°C (65–79°F)

rather than unpleasant

or in a very airy orchid mix (bark + sphagnum)

It is best cultivated in greenhouses

making it ideal for those with busy schedules or beginner gardeners

Pink Spots Sarawak thrives in humid

Light: Prefers low light (500-6000 lux is suitable)

Rare and Exotic: Native to Borneo

Humidity: Enjoys moderate humidity