Vanilla planifolia – 1 Cutting (Approx. 1 ft)
Grow Your Own Vanilla Orchid at Home
Bring the beauty and fragrance of tropical orchids into your space with this Vanilla planifolia cutting, approximately 1 foot long. Known as the Vanilla Orchid, this species is the original source of natural vanilla beans used in gourmet desserts and perfumes worldwide.
Each cutting is hand-selected from healthy vines in our tropical greenhouse in Thailand, showing strong aerial roots and glossy green leaves — ready to establish quickly once planted.
Plant Features
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Botanical Name: Vanilla planifolia
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Common Name: Vanilla Orchid / Vanilla Vine
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Type: Unrooted or semi-rooted cutting (not potted)
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Length: ~1 foot (30 cm)
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Origin: SibOrchid Greenhouse, Thailand
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Condition: Healthy and freshly harvested
How to Grow Vanilla Planifolia
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Light: Bright, filtered light; avoid strong direct sun.
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Temperature: Warm (68–86°F / 20–30°C).
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Humidity: High humidity (70–80%) is ideal.
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Watering: Keep evenly moist; allow slight drying between waterings.
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Medium: Use a mix of sphagnum moss, bark, and charcoal for good drainage.
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Support: Provide a trellis, pole, or tree bark for the vine to climb.
Why Grow Vanilla Planifolia?
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Produces natural vanilla pods after flowering and pollination.
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Attractive tropical vine with thick glossy leaves.
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Perfect for collectors, greenhouses, and home growers.
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Easy to propagate and rewarding to grow long-term.
