About
Nervilia are terrestrial orchids producing rounded or heart-shaped, often patterned leaves and small flower spikes. A rewarding genus for a warm, shaded, moist heated greenhouse.
About the genus
Nervilia are terrestrial orchids from tropical and subtropical regions producing distinctive, rounded or heart-shaped leaves and small flowers. Grown in warm, shaded, moist heated greenhouses.
Plant details
Suggested usesBorders, containers, mixed plantings.
Care notes
CultivationPlant in well-drained soil. Water during establishment.
PruningRemove dead growth as needed.
PropagationPropagate by division, cuttings, or seed.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.