Vanilla crenulata

Vanilla crenulata

Native to:
Congo | DR Congo | Gabon | Ghana | Guinea | Gulf of Guinea Is. | Ivory Coast | Liberia | Nigeria | Sierra Leone

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Taxonomy

Division:
Magnoliophyta | - Flowering plants
Family:
Orchidaceae
Genus:
Vanilla
Species:
Vanilla crenulata

Growth Characteristics

Growth Habit:
Vine
Height:
1500 cm
Drought Tolerance:
Low
Bloom Colors:
greenish-white, yellow

Garden & Ecology Notes

Wildlife Value:
bees
Fragrant:
Yes

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Propagation & Germination

Notes:
Orchid seeds require symbiotic mycorrhizal fungi for germination; conventional seed propagation is not practical without specialized laboratory conditions.

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