Vanilla Planifolia Orchid

VANILLA PLANIFOLIA Each plant I offer is Hybridized and grown from tissue cultures to be a disease free exact replica of the mother plant.

Plants for sale are between 4-8" tall. Grow your own vanilla beans and enjoy the foliage for a spectacular ornamental display. This member of the orchid family produces a bean that, when cured, reveals the delicious flavoring so coveted by bakers.

All this vine needs is a structure on which to climb low amounts of light and warm temps. Once it has matured, reaching the top of the support, it will pendulate down and begin to flower.

We recommend using only *Bio Spectrum organic fertilizer, located in our store. Ships to the continental United States only...

Vanilla Planifolia soil requirements and planting instructions, Mix together the following: 60 percent potting soil; 20 percent peat moss; 20 percent coarse sand and a handful of perlite. Place this mixture in a pots, beds or garden and plant your Vanilla Planifolia. When planting Vanilla Planifolia the landscape plant at 1' apart. Proper site preparation ensures years of growth and once established they will not require weed control. Strong growth will Soil Ph should be around 6.0-7.0 light conditions, when making a site selection keep your plant in an area that has low non direct light.

This species of Vanilla Planifolia is considered hardy at zones 10 and up outdoors. Vanilla Planifolia, If using drip irrigation allow soil to dry slightly between waterings. Do not over water. Vanilla Planifolia is not drought tolerant.

Produces cream yellow blooms/flowers. Vanilla Planifolia, this mild feeder prefers an organic fertilizer. Vanilla Planifolia pests and disease, Pests or diseases are few and far between. Vanilla Planifolia are also refered to as Vanilla bean. Vanilla Planifolia are generally grown from shoots, seeds and tissue culture. There are several different varieties of Vanilla Planifolia.