Vanda amesiana

Plant Characteristics

Cultivation

Scientific Names

Read about Vanda amesiana in the Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture

Vanda amesiana, Reichb. f. St. very short and stout: lvs. fleshy, rigid, almost terete, with a groove down the center, 6-12 in. long: raceme simple or branched, erect, 1-2 ft. long and bearing 20-80 fls.: fl. 1 1/2 in. across, white, with rose-colored ridges on the labellum, sepals and petals ovate-oblong, obtuse; labellum with a broadly cuneate, undulate middle lobe, having 5 ridges converging into a reflexed callus, side lobes small, rounded. Flowers at various seasons. India. B.M. 7139. J.H. III. 29:491; 33:271; 48:315. G. 32:183. C.O.1. A.F. 6:441. Var. albens, Hort. Fls. almost, entirely white. 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 It may be out of date, but still contains valuable and interesting information which can be incorporated into the remainder of the article.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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References

• Standard Cyclopedia of Horticulture, by L. H. Bailey, MacMillan Co., 1963

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