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Vanilla planifolia

Botanical Name
Vanilla planifolia
Common Names
Orchid,
Vanilla is an exotic evergreen perennial climber with a climbing, twining, spreading habit. It produces cream, green or yellow flowers. The foliage is evergreen and the plant is epiphytic in nature. Commonly grown in tropical landscapes, it is used for edible fruit production and can be cultivated as an indoor plant. Suitable for training on supports or growing in controlled environments. Grows to approx. 4m H x 0.3m W.
Botanical Name: Common Names:
Vanilla planifolia Orchid,
Native: Foliage Type:
No Evergreen
Plant Type: Plant Habit:
Citrus & Fruit, Climbers, Indoor Plants, Palms, Ferns & Tropical Climbing / Twining, Epiphytic, Spreading

Description:
Vanilla is an exotic evergreen perennial climber with a climbing, twining, spreading habit. It produces cream, green or yellow flowers. The foliage is evergreen and the plant is epiphytic in nature. Commonly grown in tropical landscapes, it is used for edible fruit production and can be cultivated as an indoor plant. Suitable for training on supports or growing in controlled environments. Grows to approx. 4m H x 0.3m W.

Mature Height: Mature Width:
2-4m <30cm

Position: Soil Type:
Full Sun, Semi Shade Well Drained