Ascocentrum miniatum

Ascocentrum miniatum – the orange Ascocentrum

Ascocentrum miniatum is a compact, warm-growing orchid from Southeast Asia, recognised for its upright sprays of vivid orange flowers. Its bright colour and manageable size make it an attractive choice for a warm orchid collection.

Grow in bright filtered light with warmth, humidity and steady air movement. Water regularly while actively growing, and allow the roots to drain freely between watering.

Features:

• 🌏 Origin: Southeast Asia.
• 🌸 Flower size and duration: Small flowers are carried in upright clusters; flowering duration varies with conditions.
• 🎨 Flower colour and fragrance: Bright orange; fragrance is not consistently reported.
• 🌿 Growth habit and mature size: Compact, monopodial epiphyte with upright growth.
• 🌱 Plant size and flowering status: Choose Flowering Size or NFS; flowering is not guaranteed at dispatch.
• ☀️ Light: Bright filtered light.
• 💧 Watering: Regular water during active growth, with excellent drainage.
• 🪴 Growing style: Grow mounted or in a basket with open, airy roots.

The plant supplied will be similar in size and quality to the listing photo; flowering and fragrance can vary.