Arundina graminifolia Blume

Description:   Commonly called the bamboo orchid because of it's thin, tall stem with alternating, lanceolate, acuminate leaves, appears to be bamboo, as a giant sized, hot to cool growing, polypodial, terrestrial orchid occuring at elevations of sealevel to 1200 meters and blooms through out the year.
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Photorights: Cedric Jancloes

  • Size:   Orchid height  90-150 cm tall, flowers, 5 – 8 cm in diameter
  • Collector / Witnesses:   Marpha Telepova Texier
  • Year Collected:   2010
  • Growing media:   Pot plant only as terrestrial orchid
  • Flowering period:   Blooms all year round, Cambodia august to november
  • Color:   rosy lilac and white disk with a purple lip,  Violet-pink
  • Water:   2 to 3 time a day
  • Light:   Full Sun - Sun to Partial Shade
  • Temperature:   warm temperatures, 24-29C
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