Vanilla pilifera

Also known as: The Ball of String Carrying Vanilla or In Thailand - Ngot in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Malaysia Thailand

General Information

The Ball of String Carrying Vanilla is a hot growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Malaysia and Thailand. The name refers to the hairs on the lip being in a ball like clump.

Plant Description

Each new growth has numerous terete shaped leaves

Flowers

Numerous fragrant blossoms appear

Fragrance

The orchid is fragrant.

Substrate(s)

• Sand

Fragrant:

• IsFragrant

Climate

Grows at high elevations.