Miniature Orchid Potting Mix by JB Greens is a precision-engineered growing medium specifically formulated for all types of exotic and rare miniature orchids. This fine-textured, epiphytic substrate accommodates the tiny root systems and delicate growth habits of miniature species, providing exceptional aeration, rapid drainage, and humidity retention in a compact format perfect for small pots, terrariums, and display collections.
Key Features & Benefits
Designed for Miniature Orchid Perfection:
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Fine particle size – Perfect scale for 2-8cm pots and tiny root systems
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Superior aeration – Maximum oxygen delivery to miniature roots
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Rapid drainage – Prevents rot in small, moisture-sensitive pots
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Humidity retention – Maintains tropical moisture in enclosed spaces
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pH-neutral (6.0-6.8) – Optimal for miniature orchid nutrition
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Sterile formula – Safe for rare, imported collections
Proven Results:
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Dense root development in small pots
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Consistent blooming on miniature spikes
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No crown rot in high-humidity terrariums
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Perfect for orchid society show plants
Ideal For
All Miniature Orchid Species:
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Platystele (formerly Pleurothallis)
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Restrepia, Restrepiella
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Lepanthes, Masdevallia
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Dracula, Stelis
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Trichosalpinx, Barbosella
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Mini Phalaenopsis, Dendrobium
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Community pots and terrarium orchids
Professional Composition
JB Greens Miniature Orchid Formula (fine epiphytic ratios) for:
Primary fine structure + aeration
Miniature root support
Humidity retention
Enhanced drainage
Pathogen prevention
Usage Instructions
Miniature Orchid Repotting:
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Tiny pots (4-8cm) – Match root ball size exactly
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Slotted/clear plastic – Essential for miniatures
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Minimal disturbance – Keep existing fine roots intact
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Loose fill around roots – Never compact
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Crown above mix surface – Critical for airflow
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Water 3-4 days post-repotting – Allow healing
Watering Protocol:
Tiny pots dry fast – check daily
Roots plump/green → ready to water
Drainage immediate → correct mix
Weak orchid fertilizer weekly
Environment Requirements
Humidity: 70-90% (terrarium ideal)
Temperature: 15-28°C
Light: Low-medium (1500-3000 lux)
Airflow: Gentle circulation
Perfect System Integration
With JB Greens Miniature Care:
Post-repotting: Rhizara (delicate root stimulation)
Weekly: Soilora (bark microbe balance)
Fungara rotation (humidity-related prevention)
Storage & Performance
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Sealed bags: 3+ years shelf life
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Dry, cool storage required
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Ready immediate use – pre-sized for miniatures
Miniature Orchid Potting Mix – the fine foundation for orchid society champions.
Perfect scale for perfect blooms – where every millimeter matters.
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