Anoectochilus Sunstone, a type of Jewel Orchid, is a tropical orchid known for its dark, velvety leaves highlighted with striking reddish-golden veins. Native to Southeast Asia, it thrives in shaded, humid environments, making it ideal for terrariums, indoor collections, or greenhouse displays.
Full Botanical Name: Anoectochilus Sunstone
Common Names: Jewel Orchid
Country and/or Region of Origin: Southeast Asia
Growing Conditions in Native Habitat: Shaded forest floors with high humidity and rich, well-draining humus-based soil
Care Guide
Care Guide:
Light: Low to moderate indirect light; avoid direct sun to prevent leaf burn
Ideal Room: Terrariums, humid indoor spaces, or shaded greenhouse environments
Feeding: Diluted orchid fertilizer every 4–6 weeks during active growth
Humidity: High (70–90%); mist regularly or use a humidifier
Ideal Temperature: 18–26°C (65–79°F); protect from temperatures below 15°C (59°F)
