Vandas are monopodial orchids, they grow from a single stem with roots emerging from the bottom. The leaves are alternating, climbing the stem in a ladder like progression. Vandas flowering spike emerges from the central stem and between the leaves. The Vanda hybrids produces large beautiful flowers in various colour combinations which makes them the most adorable plant in an exotic garden.

Vandaceous orchids are a family of epiphytic, monopodial orchids with a wide variety of species that are found exclusively in tropical and sub-tropical Asia, which include Neofinetia, Christensonia and Ascocentrums etc…

Most species have long sturdy stems that bear closely spaced strap like leaves. Some species have cylindrical leaves in a formknown as terete. Vanda flowers are usually flat and have a short spur on the lip. The flowers are long-lasting and often fragrant.The plants grow well in warm temperatures with high humidityand require a well-draining potting medium. Basket Vandas are one of the most sought after exotic plants in the horticulture industry.

Vanda Somsri Glory Blue produces dark blue flowers