About
A hybrid Vanda orchid combining the characteristics of its parent species, bearing the characteristic large, flat, round-petalled, long-lasting, brightly coloured flowers of the genus in upright inflorescences on a strong, monopodial, evergreen stem with strap-shaped, dark green leaves. A spectacular orchid for a warm, humid, brightly lit tropical glasshouse or conservatory.
About the genus
Hypericum can be annuals, perennials, shrubs or trees, evergreen or deciduous, with usually paired leaves and showy yellow flowers with prominent stamens, followed by capsules, occasionally berry-like
Plant details
Suggested usesBedding, containers, hanging baskets.
Care notes
CultivationPlant after last frost in fertile soil.
PruningDeadhead regularly.
PropagationGrow from seed in spring.
Pest resistanceGenerally pest-free.
Disease resistanceGenerally disease-resistant.