Vanda sp. (Vanda Orchid) - Image 142

Botanical name: Vanda sp.

Common name: Vanda Orchid

Family: Orchidaceae

USDA Zone: 10-11

Cold tolerance: 35°F

Vine or creeper plantGroundcover and low-growing 2ft plantPlant form: Climbing or groundcover vine
Full sunSemi-shadeSun exposure: Full sun or bright light indoor; semi-shade
Cold toleranceCold tolerance: Frost sensitive. Protect from freezing.
Watering: Moderate. Water when top soil feels dryEpiphyte plantWatering: Moderate; epiphyte. Needs light, frequent misting or soaking to stay hydrated.
Pink flowersWhite, off-white flowersBlue, lavender, purple flowersRed, crimson, vinous flowersYellow, orange flowersUnusual colorFlower color: Pink; white and off-white; blue, lavender, purple; red, crimson, vinous; yellow, orange; unusual color
Suitable forSuitable for: Outdoors in the suitable USDA zone; small gardens, containers, and indoor growing
Plant attracts butterflies, hummingbirdsWildlife: Attracts butterflies and hummingbirds
Vanda sp. (Vanda Orchid) with green leaves and many white dangling roots hanging down
Vanda sp. (Vanda Orchid) showing lush green foliage and numerous long white trailing aerial roots.


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