Aerides crispum

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Aerides crispum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Aerides crispum, Lindl. (A. Brookei, Batem.). Lvs. up to 8 in. long and 2 in. broad: infl. several times longer than the lvs., racemose, or sometimes paniculate at the base; fls. about 2 in. long, the sepals and petals white, faintly flushed with rose-purple on the back and on the surface at the apex; lip 3-lobed, the erect, small lateral lobes white, streaked with rose-purple on the surface, round-oblong, the middle lobe deep amethyst, white at the base, broadly ovate, the sides reflexed, serrate; spur small, curved. S. India. Var. Lindleyànum, Hort. Infl. paniculate at the base; fls. larger than in the type, the lip with the lateral lobes greenish and the middle lobe rich amethyst bordered with white. Neilgherry Hills. Var. Warneri, Hort. Differs in having the lvs. shorter and narrower than in the type, and in its longer racemes of smaller fls., the middle lobe of the lip deep rose with a white border. ^CH The above text is from the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture. It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article. Click on "Collapse" in the header to hide this text.

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