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Lightning Jewel Orchid (Macodes Petola)Lightning Jewel Orchid (Macodes petola) is a striking terrestrial orchid prized for its velvety dark green leaves beautifully etched with electrifying veins of gold, mint, or copperresembling a lightning strike captured in foliage. Features: Foliage & AppearanceLeaves are deep emerald and velvety, with intricate vein patterns that shimmer like lightning bolts when caught in light. Growth HabitGrows from a creeping rhizome, with leaves emerging in

Soil: Use a well-draining mix with peat and moss for optimal growth

Temperature: Ideal temperatures range from 20°C to 30°C (68°F to 86°F)

which are accented with vibrant red veins

The outer whorls are pale pinkish-purple

with asymmetrical oval shapes and finely serrated

Fine silver speckling across the leaf surface

water weekly while avoiding both waterlogging and extended dryness

Native Habitat: Grows on the shaded

bullate (puckered) leaves and vibrant pinkish-purple flowers

ideal for shaded areas

resupinate flower that opens each morning and closes each night

with a strong light-dependent color-changing effect