Angraecum didieri is a columnar upright, clump-forming orchid cultivar within the Angraecum genus, known for its evergreen foliage. It thrives in fertile, moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH, ideally grown in sheltered locations with full sun or partial shade. Suitable for east, north, south, and west-facing aspects, this cultivar is best kept as a houseplant or in conservatories and greenhouses due to its H1a UK hardiness rating. It is of particular interest during spring and summer and can be propagated by division.

Angraecum didieri thrives in full sun or partial shade, ideal for houseplants and greenhouses, flowering in spring and summer.

Angraecum didieri

Angraecum sesquipedale, commonly known as the star of Bethlehem orchid or comet orchid, is a columnar upright, clump-forming evergreen plant from the Orchidaceae family. It thrives in conservatories or greenhouses, preferring full sun or partial shade with a sheltered aspect facing any direction. This orchid grows best in moist but well-drained loam soil with a neutral pH. It is hardy to UK zone H1a and is typically grown as a houseplant or in conservatories. Interest in the plant is mainly during spring and summer, and it can be propagated by division.

Angraecum sesquipedale, the star of Bethlehem orchid, is an evergreen greenhouse plant flowering in spring and summer, thriving in full sun or partial shade.