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Oncidium Tolumnia Jairak Firm Lion Orchid Plant - BS (Miniature) Without flowers
Oncidium Tolumnia Jairak Firm Lion Orchid Plant - BS (Miniature)
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Type: Hybrid
Fragrance: No
Flower Colour: Yellow/ Brown
Flower Size: 1-2 cm
Conditions: Intermediate to warm
Plant Size: Matured | Please refer to plant picture for size reference.
Pot Size: 4 cm
Potting Media: None
Oncidium Care Guide
Oncidium Care Guide
The Oncidium family is very large and includes many flower varieties. Most of them flowers in Spring and Fall.
Light
Watering
Please be careful with the watering as the Sphagnum moss medium retains too much moisture. The medium could take up to a week to dry. Other medium like Pine bark dries within 1 or 2 days. Medium may dry faster or slower depending on the weather conditions. So always touch and feel the medium, only when partially dry water the plant. Learn more about watering here
Fertilizing
Weekly once with Bio-20 or Basfoliar 19:19:19 for growth and rooting. Once a month with Basfoliar 13-40-13. Learn more about fertilizing here
Shipping & Delivery
Shipping & Delivery
Plants are shipped within 1-2 business days. It takes 1-3 days to deliver, depending on the location. Learn more
Description
Bring the fierce beauty of the wild into your home with the Oncidium Tolumnia Jairak Firm Lion Orchid Plant. Rightfully called "Dancing Dolls," Tolumnias are miniature marvels that feature dramatic, fiery blooms that mimic a moving figure, making them an absolute showstopper for small spaces.
✨ Key Features
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"Dancing Doll" Shape: The flowers mimic a moving figure, featuring an oversized, heavily ruffled lower lip that resembles a flared dress.
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Fiery Lion-Like Colors: Displays a spectacular contrast of bright golden-yellow petals covered in thick, dark mahogany-brown markings that resemble a lion's mane.
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Miniature Wonders: Though the plant itself is a tiny, compact variety, it produces long, arching spikes that hold dozens of $2\text{ to }3\text{ cm}$ blooms at once.
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Long-Lasting Blooms: Individual flowers are highly resilient, remaining open and vibrant for up to several weeks.
🌿 Quick Care Guide
Tolumnias are fairly easy to grow but get claustrophobic in tight, dense potting media. They love a quick wet-and-dry cycle:
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☀️ Light: Bright, filtered light (East or shaded South window exposures).
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💧 Watering: Water thoroughly at least once a day, ensuring the roots can dry completely within a few hours.
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💨 Airflow & Humidity: High, constant air movement is crucial to prevent root rot, paired with good humidity.
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🌡️ Temperature: Thrives in warm tropical conditions (18°C–30°C).
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🪴 Potting: Keep them in tiny pots with minimal coarse charcoal/bark, or mount them directly onto wood/ bark slabs—do not add dense medium.

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Disclaimer
1. Colors, patterns & size of the flowers can vary due to the variations produced by hybrids or species.
2. There are chances that the buds/flowers could dry up in transit during Shipping after packing.
3. The local climatic conditions, season and the nutrition given can affect the brightness & colour intensity of flowers.
4. While we make every effort to match the actual colours of the flowers, the photographs may not be the exact representation, due to different monitor settings.
