Spathoglottis plicata, also known as the Purple Ground Orchid, is a beautiful terrestrial orchid species native to tropical and subtropical Asia, widely cultivated as an ornamental plant. Its vibrant flowers and unique adaptability make it a popular choice for gardens, landscaping, and as cut flowers. Additionally, this orchid has traditional medicinal uses in many regions.
Key Features:
Species: Spathoglottis plicata (Purple Ground Orchid)
Growth Habit: Herbaceous perennial orchid, up to 100 cm tall
Flower Characteristics:
Colors: Deep purple to pale pink
Inflorescence: 5â??30 flowers per stalk
Fragrance: None
Preferred Conditions:
Full sunlight with partial shade in the afternoon
Well-draining soil with a pH of 6â??7.5
Grows in warm climates, tolerates rainfall of 800â??3500 mm/year
Applications: Ideal for home gardens, landscaping projects, and floral arrangements
Medicinal Uses:
The plant is traditionally used in remedies for arthritis, wounds, burns, and improving blood circulation.
Cultivation Tips:
Propagation: By seeds (longer time) or pseudobulbs
Planting Medium: Bottom layer with broken bricks or charcoal, top layer with leaf humus
Care: Avoid overwatering and ensure proper drainage
Why Choose Us?
High-Quality Plants: Grown sustainably and handled with expert care
Phytosanitary Compliance: International plant health standards guaranteed
Custom Orders: Available for landscaping projects and bulk purchases
Minimum Order Quantity (MOQ):
50 plants
Available Sizes:
Small, Medium, and Large (customizable upon request)
Care Instructions
Place in areas with good sunlight and partial shade.
Keep the soil moist but well-drained.
Avoid exposure to temperatures below 10C.
Use organic fertilizers for healthy growth.
