Aerides falcatum

Plant Characteristics
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Cultivation

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Scientific Names

Read about Aerides falcatum in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture
Aerides falcatum, Lindl. & Paxt. (A. Larpentae, Hort. A. expansum, Reichb. f.). Lvs. up to 8 in. long and 1 1/2 in. broad: racemes equaling or exceeding the lvs.; fls. about 1 1/4 in. long; sepals and petals white, tipped with amethyst-purple; lip 3-lobed, the spreading lateral lobes falcate, light amethyst, the middle lobe deep amethyst, broadly obovate, notched, denticulate; spur short, greenish. Upper Burma. Var. Leonaei (A. Leonaei, Reichb. f.). Differs in having the middle lobe of the lip larger and of deeper color, and in the dotting of the lateral lobes and of the base of the sepals and petals. Rangoon. ^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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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