Vanilla Orchid

SKU: IP72
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Rs. 60.00
Rs. 60.00
Rs. 100.00
Plant Length: 20cm to 30cm
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    Orchid flower colors may vary slightly due to tissue culture techniques and screen display differences, affecting shade and vibrancy even within the same type

Vanilla Orchid
Rs. 60.00
Rs. 60.00
Rs. 100.00
Product description

The Vanilla Orchid (Vanilla planifolia) is a tropical orchid best known for producing vanilla pods, the source of natural vanilla flavor. This vining orchid can be a rewarding plant to grow, offering beautiful flowers and, under the right conditions, vanilla beans. Here’s a comprehensive care guide to help you grow a healthy Vanilla Orchid.

Light Requirements:

Light Intensity: Vanilla Orchids thrive in bright, indirect light. They can tolerate some direct sunlight, especially in the early morning or late afternoon, but too much intense light may cause leaf burn.

Ideal Placement: Indoors, place near a south or east-facing window with filtered light. Outdoors, position the plant in partial shade to mimic the dappled sunlight it receives in tropical forests.

Watering:

Frequency: Keep the soil consistently moist, but not waterlogged. Water deeply when the top inch of soil feels dry. Vanilla Orchids prefer humid conditions, so water more frequently in drier environments.

Seasonal Adjustments: Water more often during the growing season (spring and summer), and slightly reduce watering during the dormant season (fall and winter).

Humidity:

Preferred Levels: Vanilla Orchids require high humidity, ideally between 70% and 80%.

Humidity Maintenance: To maintain humidity, mist the plant regularly, use a humidity tray, or place a humidifier nearby. Grouping plants together can also help create a more humid microclimate.

Temperature:

Optimal Range: Vanilla Orchids prefer warm temperatures, ideally between 21°C to 32°C (70°F to 90°F). They are sensitive to cold and should be protected from temperatures below 15°C (59°F).

Winter Care: Bring the plant indoors if temperatures drop or maintain a consistent temperature in its indoor space.

Soil and Potting:

Soil Type: Use a well-draining, loose, and airy orchid mix, such as a blend of bark, perlite, and sphagnum moss. The mix should retain some moisture but also allow for good airflow to the roots.

Potting: Choose a pot with drainage holes. As a climbing vine, Vanilla Orchids benefit from a support structure, such as a trellis or moss pole, to climb on. You can also plant it in the ground in tropical areas where it will have space to grow.

Fertilizing:

Fertilizer Type: Use a balanced orchid fertilizer, such as 20-20-20, or a fertilizer formulated for epiphytic plants.

Frequency: Fertilize every two weeks during the growing season (spring and summer), and reduce to once a month during the dormant season.

Additional information
NameVanilla Orchid
SKUIP72
VendorSuluz Orchids
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Shipping Policy
  • Dispatch: Within 1-3 Days
  • Delivery: Usually 1-7 Days based on region
Returns policy

We recommend videography of package while opening to know about the plant condition due to shipping handling, Any damage to plant due to shipping will rectified as soon as possible. You need inform to us within 3 days.

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