Plant Profile: Ludisia discolor

Names

Golden Lace Orchid, Jewel Orchid, Tiger Orchid

  • Photo of Ludisia discolor (Ludisia discolors)

Phonetic Spelling:loo-DIS-ee-uh DIS-kol-or

Genus:Ludisia

Species:discolor

Family:Orchidaceae

This orchid, which originates from Southeast Asia, is the sole representative of its genus.

Ludisia discolor Feature Summary

Ludisia discolor Image Gallery

Tags

#orchid
#non-toxic for horses
#non-toxic for dogs
#non-toxic for cats

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Ludisia discolor Feature Summary

Attributes
Whole Plant Traits
Perennial

Ludisia discolor Attributes

Ludisia discolor: Country Or Region Of Origin

SE Asia

Ludisia discolor: Life Cycle

Annual
Biennial
Bulb
Perennial
Woody

Ludisia discolor Whole Plant Traits

Ludisia discolor: Plant Type

Annual
Bulb
Carnivorous
Edible
Epiphyte
Fern
Ground Cover
Herb
Herbaceous Perennial
Houseplant
Mushroom
Native Plant
Ornamental Grasses and Sedges
Perennial
Poisonous
Rose
Shrub
Succulent
Tree
Turfgrass
Vegetable
Vine
Water Plant
Weed
Wildflower

Ludisia discolor Leaves

Ludisia discolor: Hairs Present

No
Yes

Ludisia discolor Stem

Ludisia discolor: Stem Is Aromatic

No
Yes