Neofinetia is a genus of orchids that includes only one species, Neofinetia falcata, also known as Vanda falcata. It is native to Japan and Korea, where it grows as an epiphyte on trees in mountainous forests. These orchids are highly prized for their fragrant, white flowers that bloom in the spring and summer.
Neofinetia orchids are small, compact plants that grow in clumps and have short, narrow leaves. They prefer bright, indirect light and cool temperatures, with high humidity and good air circulation. They are often grown in small, shallow pots or mounted on a piece of bark or wood.
Neofinetia orchids are known for their delicate, fragrant flowers, which can last for several weeks. They are also relatively easy to care for, making them a popular choice for both novice and experienced orchid growers. With the right care, these orchids can thrive and reward their owners with beautiful, fragrant flowers year after year. Neofinetia orchids are highly valued in Japan, where they are considered a symbol of good luck and prosperity.