Anoectochilus brevilabris (= sikkimensis)

Anoectochilus brevilabris (= sikkimensis) is a terrestrial jewel orchid native to the humid forests of the eastern Himalayas and parts of Southeast Asia. It is admired for its velvety, deep green leaves beautifully veined with shimmering gold or copper lines that create an intricate network pattern. The plant thrives in shaded, mossy forest floors where humidity is high and light is diffused. Its inflorescence produces delicate, translucent white flowers with subtle golden markings on a slender upright spike. Like other members of the Anoectochilus genus, it is cherished more for its radiant foliage than its blooms, making it a prized addition to any jewel orchid collection.

*Cultural and care information based on average Goodyera care, use it as guide and should be adapted to suit your environment

Difficulty:IntermediateSize:SmallBlooms:Somefragrance. When flowering, leaf typically dies back and will create new growth from nodes and branch offGrown by:Tissue CultureTemp:Intermediate – WarmWater:Consistent moisture is best (~20-80%)Humidity:30%-80% consistency is keybut ensure airflowLight:Bright indirect (East Morning Light)Media:Sphagnum Moss or potting mix with semi aeration, whichever is best to keep a consistent moisture for your style of growing
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