{"product_id":"trichopilia-marginata","title":"Trichopilia marginata","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eTrichopilia marginata\u003c\/i\u003e is a distinctive Central and South American orchid species known for its elegant, fragrant flowers and compact growth habit. The blooms are typically creamy white to pale yellow with a contrasting lip marked by yellow and orange tones, creating a refined display that stands out amongst other orchid species.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eFlower spikes emerge from the base of mature pseudobulbs and are often pleasantly fragrant. This species is well suited to intermediate conditions and rewards good culture with reliable flowering.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eCare\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eLight:\u003c\/strong\u003e Bright filtered light. Similar to Cattleya conditions but with less direct sun.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eWater:\u003c\/strong\u003e Water regularly during active growth. Allow the media to approach dryness between waterings but do not let plants remain dry for extended periods.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eTemperature:\u003c\/strong\u003e Intermediate to warm growing; ideally 15–30°C.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eHumidity:\u003c\/strong\u003e Prefers 60–80% humidity with good air movement.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eMedia:\u003c\/strong\u003e Fine to medium orchid bark, baskets, or mounted culture.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFeeding:\u003c\/strong\u003e Regular applications of balanced orchid fertiliser during active growth.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003eKey Characteristics\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Medium to large, typically 6–10 cm across\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFlower colour:\u003c\/strong\u003e Creamy white to pale yellow with yellow and orange markings on the lip\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eSpike habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Short basal inflorescences, usually carrying one to several flowers\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eBlooming season:\u003c\/strong\u003e Typically autumn to winter\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eFragrance:\u003c\/strong\u003e Yes, often sweetly fragrant\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003ePlant size:\u003c\/strong\u003e Small to medium\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cstrong\u003eGrowth habit:\u003c\/strong\u003e Epiphytic orchid with clustered pseudobulbs\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Orchids Lodge","offers":[{"title":"100mm Pot","offer_id":51753724805408,"sku":"O157","price":75.0,"currency_code":"AUD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0788\/6261\/4816\/files\/20260529_134754.jpg?v=1780026507","url":"https:\/\/collectorsonline.com.au\/products\/trichopilia-marginata","provider":"Collectors Online","version":"1.0","type":"link"}