Variegated Vanilla Planifolia

The plant pictured may not be the exact one you receive but will be similar in size and appearance. Vanilla planifolia is a species of orchid native to Mexico and Central America. It is a vining plant that will greatly benefit from having a moss pole or trellis. This is the variegated version with light green stripes on the leaves. Blooms pale yellow flowers in the Spring. TYPE: Established cuttings in a 3 inch pot GROWING MEDIUM: Peat, perlite, and bark mixCARE REQUIREMENTS- LIGHT: Bright, indirect; higher light will bring out more variegation- WATER: Allow to dry almost completely before watering- HUMIDITY: Average home humidity levels of 40-60%- FERTILIZE: Once a month during Spring and Summer