Vanda Orchid Flower

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Vanda orchid flower is the national flower of Singapore, which it is a hybrid orchid called Vanda Miss Joaquim. Among the Vanda Miss Joaqium, the type of ‘Agnes’ is represent the Singapore spirit.

This vanda orchid is native to northern Australia and eastern Asia, you may able to found this orchid in India, Himalaya, southern China and Philippines.

Majority of this species  of orchid is belong to the type of epiphytic, which it grow on trunk or branches of tree. There are also could be epiphytic, lithophytic or even terrestrial, which this is less sensitive to moist if compare to the other epiphytic (grow on tree) or lithophytic (grow on stone).

The way could differentiate the habitat of this vanda orchid is not difficult, you may notice the shape of leave to differentiate it! If the leave has the shape if cylindrical and fleshy means it has to survive in dry season.

The blossom of this orchid has flat faced and round shape appearance petals, and the sepals are equally in size.  The plant able to grow three (3) to four (4) feet height.

If you plan to have this vanda orchid to light up your garden, there are some tips you should take into consideration.  The idea temperature at daytime is twenty four (24) to twenty nine (29) degree C, whereas eighteen (18) to twenty four (24) degree C for night time.

The light requirement is also important, this orchid need more light. The mid-day light could caused the leaves become yellow. The ideal sun light is from morning eleven (11) to three (3)pm.  If you noticed that the leaves is turning from light green to dark green, it means that you need to let your plant to expose more sunlight.

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