{"id":135615,"date":"2023-03-24T18:00:18","date_gmt":"2023-03-24T11:00:18","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-jewel-orchid\/"},"modified":"2023-03-24T18:22:42","modified_gmt":"2023-03-24T11:22:42","slug":"houseplant-of-the-week-jewel-orchid","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-jewel-orchid\/","title":{"rendered":"Houseplant of the week: jewel orchid"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>&#013;<br \/>\nIt\u2019s the \u2018metallic\u2019 leaves, rather than the flowers, that make this striking south-east Asian orchid stand outWhy will I love it? The jewel orchid (Ludisia discolour, one of the lesser-known varieties) is a beautiful, low-maintenance plant. With its glossy leaves and unusual leaf markings resembling shattered glass, it makes a striking addition to any home or office.Light or shade? Bright, indirect light. Continue reading&#8230;&#013;<br \/>\n&#013;<br \/>\nSource : theguardian.com&#013;<br \/>\nRead more&#8230;<a href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/lifeandstyle\/2023\/mar\/24\/houseplant-of-the-week-jewel-orchid\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Houseplant of the week: jewel orchid<\/a><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>&#013; It\u2019s the \u2018metallic\u2019 leaves, rather than the flowers, that make this striking south-east Asian orchid&#46;&#46;&#46;<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"false","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"spay_email":"","footnotes":"","jetpack_publicize_message":"","jetpack_is_tweetstorm":false,"jetpack_publicize_feature_enabled":true},"categories":[1],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-135615","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-property-news"],"jetpack_featured_media_url":"","jetpack_publicize_connections":[],"jetpack_sharing_enabled":true,"jetpack_shortlink":"https:\/\/wp.me\/p75ss1-zhl","jetpack-related-posts":[{"id":126772,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-moth-orchid\/","url_meta":{"origin":135615,"position":0},"title":"Houseplant of the week: moth orchid","date":"May 20, 2022","format":false,"excerpt":"\r This tropical plant can bloom at any time of year \u2013 and for months \u2013 so makes it a great giftWhy will I love it?The moth orchid (Phalaenopsis grandiflorum \u2018White\u2019) can bloom at any time of the year and for months at a time, which makes it a perfect\u2026","rel":"","context":"In &quot;Property News&quot;","img":{"alt_text":"","src":"","width":0,"height":0},"classes":[]},{"id":141386,"url":"https:\/\/www.siamlandbank.com\/propertynews\/property-news\/houseplant-of-the-week-bamboo-orchid\/","url_meta":{"origin":135615,"position":1},"title":"Houseplant of the week: bamboo orchid","date":"January 19, 2024","format":false,"excerpt":"\r These fragrant, waxy blooms have a delicate appeal, and may soothe ailmentsWhy will I love it? 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