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Spathoglottis jetsuniae

Spathoglottis jetsuniae is a pseudobulbous terrestrial orchid from Bhutan, described in 2017, with white flowers that age to bluish-magenta. Grow it like other Spathoglottis: bright light, a rest period, and a well-drained, humus-rich mix.

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Bulb
Light
Bright indirect
Water
Water freely while in active growth and let the mix dry slightly between waterings; reduce sharply during the dormant rest.
Soil
Fast-draining terrestrial mix with some organic matter, slightly alkaline to neutral.
Temperature
15–28 °C; protect below 10 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Bhutan
Climate
subtropical

About

Spathoglottis jetsuniae is a species of flowering plant in the family Orchidaceae. It has pseudobulbs and white to bluish-magenta flowers. The species is native to Bhutan, and was described in 2017.

Where it grows

Spathoglottis jetsuniae is native to the subtropical biome of Bhutan. It grows in shallow soil with a pH of 7.1-7.8, and at elevations of 980–1,000 metres (3,220–3,280 ft). Spathoglottis jetsuniae is often found near Paphiopedilum fairrieanum.

Other Spathoglottis plants

Spathoglottis affinis · Spathoglottis albida · The Lost Spathoglottis · Spathoglottis aurea · Spathoglottis bulbosa · Caroline Ground Orchid · Spathoglottis chrysantha · Spathoglottis chrysodorus · Spathoglottis confusa · Spathoglottis doctersii · Spathoglottis eburnea · Spathoglottis elmeri

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Spathoglottis jetsuniae by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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