Vanilla polylepis

Also known as: The Many Scaled Vanilla or Vanilla schliebenii in the subfamily: Epidendroideae

Native to: Kenya Malawi Zaire - Angola Zimbabwe

General Information

The Many Scaled Vanilla is a warm growing orchid belonging to the sub family Epidendroideae native to Kenya, Malawi, Angola, and Zimbabwe.

Plant Description

Each new growth has a single oblong shaped leaf

Flowers

Numerous blossoms appear during Spring

Blooming Season

• Spring

Climate

Grows at high elevations.