Vanilla griffithii
Also known as: Griffith's Vanilla in the subfamily: Epidendroideae
Native to: Malaysia
General Information
Griffith's Vanilla is a warm to hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Malaysia. It is named after the English Physicisn and Orchid Collector in the 19th century.
Flower Size
6 - 6 cm
Small
Medium
Large
Temperature
16 - 30 °C
Cold
Cool
Intermediate
Warm
Hot
Light
8000 - 8000 lux
Full Shade
Low
Medium
High
Full Sun
Plant Description
Each new growth has numerous thick elliptic leaves
Flowers
Numerous fragrant blossoms appear during Summer and Spring
Fragrance
The orchid is fragrant.
Blooming Season
- Spring
- Summer
- IsFragrant
Fertiliser
These plants do well with slow release fertiliser at the rate of 2-3 pellets per cup (250ml) of media. Additional fertiliser during the growth period may be beneficial, but not necessary.
