Vanda orchids are some of the most
beautiful orchids and come in many
colors among other with a intense blue.
The natural vanda habitat are the Himalayas,
Australia, New Guinea and / or in a Thai nursery in
Phuket.
Vanda orchid are epiphytic, they grow on
trunks or branches of trees, with their roots hanging
down to catch moisture.
If handled properly the vanda orchid
blossom 2-3 times per year and the blossom period could
last for a month or more.
Vanda orchids are rather easy to grow. These plants produce
flowers in vibrant colors such as blue, red, yellow and orange.
Flower spikes can have as much as 10 blooms that last for
several weeks.
Vanda orchids consist of the
species vanda, ascocentrum, and ascocenda (wich a comination
of vanda and ascocentrum). They all grow monopodial, that means
they grow from the tip of the plant. Depending on their habitat
vanda orchid leaves look different.
Vanda orchid plants will give you with a soothing fragrance
and beautiful distinct blooms. When growing vanda orchids inside
the house, give them enough light, enough water and proper
temperatures and fertilization. Orchids will need to be repotted
every 2 or 3 years. For more on growing vanda orchids check the
growing orchid section and further below.
Vanda orchids also
give beautiful pictures as you can experience here. Vanda orchids are
very popular in
Thailand, you can find a good vanda orchid
collection in almost every orchid nursery in Thailand.
Vanda hybrid orchids grow indoor and outdoor –outdoor if you
are in a warm environment- without problems. One of the most
popular orchids due to the flower shape and colors are for sure
vanda orchids.
Vanda orchid have about 85 different species and
countless variants of hybrids, actually vanda hybrids are the
orchid flower you probably will see.
Vanda orchids grow from the tip of the orchid plant and
are at home in tropical climate plus almost everywhere via the
orchid nursery or garden or the buy orchid internet where they
are bred as hybrids. Thailand is a country with lots of
marvelous vanda orchids visible in orchid gardens and nurseries.
Wild vanda orchids grow on the trunks and branches of
rain forest trees, mangroves and sometimes rocks. Vanda orchid
flowers grow in clusters and are a long lasting flower.
Vanda Orchids need lot of sunlight, at least 3 to 4 hours
daily in order to give a nice bloom. Steady watering is
mandatory, humidity, some fertilizer plus some soil or compost
in the vanda orchid pot and the vanda will make you happy with
great and colorful flower,
Hang vanda orchids on a place with bright light, in a
wooden basket with almost no soil over the roots. The proper
temperature for optimal growth and flowering is above 25 degrees
Celsius.
Vanda orchid plants want some extra food if they are
indoor, a appropriate mix of fertilizer and water will do proper
vanda orchids care. Vanda orchids will grow relatively quick and
give you the pleasure of a great flowering when proper care is
taken.
Vanda Orchids are beautiful and unique, fragrant
flowering plants that are easily grown and cared for using
porous soil/compost that will not smother the roots.
Vanda orchid
flower collection
Vanda Orchids pink red
and yellow
Vanda yellow
Vanda purple and orange color
Vanda red and orange
Beside the blue vanda,
vanda
come in all colors of the rainbow.
In the orchid nursery cattleyas, phalaenopsis, dendrobiums, oncidiums
and plenty of other orchids are growing.
Vanda orchids have a
special touch, large
blossom with strong colors. They like the misty land and
lush tropical jungle.
Gardeners and shoppers alike
will be inspired by visiting one of the great orchid
nurseries in Phuket Thailand. A real orchid flower show
features dozens of vanda hybrids against a tropical
vegetation setting.
Shop for the exquisite orchids
around either as bouquets or as vanda seedling.
Vanda orchid leaves grow on a single stalk, with leaves
growing on each side.
The stem of the vanda
orchid flower comes from the base of the leaves,
with five to twenty blooms out of each stem. Growing
outdoor in Thailand, Philippines, India, China,
Australia, the Himalayas, Indonesia, and New Guinea.
Vanda orange color
Vanda Orchid Yellow
Vanda yellow and violet
Vanda orchid come with purple color, pink, red,
green, yellow, orange and white color. Vanda orchid come
also in all colors in between.
To have a look into a orchid nursery or orchid
garden is like looking over a sea of colors and
vanda orchids are among them with the most saturated
colors.
A blue vanda orchid was always quite a
rare flower, but not anymore, everyone who like can have
it now.
Have a look below how you can buy orchid seeds from the
nursery in sterile bottles or flasks.
Also
images of vanda orchids are real beautiful
because of their strong colors and the rather large
shape of the orchid flower.
A
vanda basket or bouquet is a real feast for the
eyes saturated with
vanda beauty maybe with strong violet color..
Most around
vanda floral today are hybrids, you wont find
vanda flower in a museum put for sure in a good stocked
orchid garden.
Vanda Orchid Flowers red and pink
Vanda purple and violet
Vanda purple
Red Vanda and white dendrobium
Vanda purple in orchid garden
Here you
can find vanda beauties plus great pictures,
photo and a video. for the video check the left menu.
In general vanda want plenty of sunlight.
You should give them at least about half a day bright
light, just put them near your brightest window. If
vanda orchids have enough sufficient light, the chance
is good to see them blooming two or three times per
year.
During growing time vanda orchids need
lot of water and make sure that they wont dry out
completely.
For potting use a basket and put some bark
into it, make sure the roots can hang down freely. Repot
vanda orchids only about every 3 years.
Vanda orchid blue and
yellow
Blue vanda
orchid flower and vanda seeds.
Vanda seed blue
Vanda orchids in the
nursery
More on vanda,
vanda orchid, vanda gallery, vanda blue, vanda red,
cattleya, cymbidium, vanda floral, vanda flower, vanda
hybrid.
