Description
xThe Organic Vanilla Orchid (Vanilla planifolia) is a tropical, vining orchid plant that produces vanilla beans, the source of natural vanilla flavoring. Perfect as a houseplant or garden plant in warmer climates, this live starter plant thrives in well-draining soil with partial sunlight and makes a unique addition to any indoor or outdoor garden.
- 🌱 Unique Plant: Vanilla planifolia is the source of natural vanilla, perfect for orchid enthusiasts and gardeners.
- 🌿 Epiphytic Growth: Vining plant grows up to 40 feet in tropical conditions, requiring a trellis or support.
- ☀️ Light Requirements: Prefers morning sun and afternoon shade for optimal growth.
- 🌴 Tropical Beauty: Hardy in USDA zones 9-10; bring indoors during colder months in other zones.
- 🌸 Indoor/Outdoor Versatility: Excellent as a houseplant in colder climates or an outdoor plant in subtropical regions.
- 🌱 Healthy Starter Plant: Ships as a 4-8” tall live plant in a 2.5”x3.5” pot, ready for planting.
- Common Name: Vanilla Orchid
- Scientific Name: Vanilla planifolia
- Plant Size: 4-8” tall in a 2.5”x3.5” pot
- Light Needs: Morning sun, afternoon shade; increase sunlight as the plant matures
- Soil Requirements: Well-draining orchid soil mix or potting soil with good drainage
- Watering: Keep soil moist during the growing season; ensure proper drainage to prevent waterlogging
- Hardiness Zones: 9-10 (tropical and subtropical climates)
- Growth Habit: Vining plant; requires support like a trellis or tree
- Mature Size: Up to 40 feet tall in ideal tropical conditions
- Special Features: Unique spice-producing plant, tropical beauty, excellent houseplant
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- Care Instructions for Buyers
- Planting: Use a well-draining orchid soil mix or potting soil with added perlite. Provide a trellis or support for the vine to climb.
- Lighting: Place in a location with morning sun and afternoon shade for the first year. Gradually increase sun exposure as the plant matures.
- Watering: Water regularly during the growing season to keep the soil evenly moist. Avoid overwatering to prevent root rot.
- Fertilization: Use a balanced fertilizer every 2-4 weeks during the growing season for healthy growth.
- Temperature: Keep the plant in a warm, humid environment. Bring indoors to overwinter if temperatures drop below 50°F (10°C).
- Repotting: If grown in a pot, ensure adequate drainage holes. Repot into a larger container as the plant grows.
- Pruning: Trim any dead or damaged vines to encourage healthy growth.
- Type: Starter Plant
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Ships from: USA
Vendor: Jayme Garden
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