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SOME SPECIAL RECOMMENDATIONS:

Browse through this list of spectacular and rewarding plants to see whether you have them in your collection - limited number of each available
(All plants are Flowering Size except when mentioned differently)

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NAME

DESCRIPTION

PRICE

     S245

 

Cirrhopetalum eberhardtii ‘Tzarina’

Divisions of the Species of the Year 2004, Cirrhopetalum eberhardtii 'Tzarina', an exceptional clone.

 R275.00

     S211 

 

Paphiopedilum delenatii

This species, restricted to Vietnam, grows in acidic soils in crevices on cliff faces and ledges in mountain habitats at 800 - 1500m.very attractive light and dark green mottled leaves and purple-spotted below. 
Near flowering size seedlings from SAOC Species of the year 2002 Paph delenatii ‘Angela’

R 150.00 

     S1828 


 

Sarcochilus hartmanii

Long lasting flowers, mostly white with red centers. Compact growers.  
Australia - restricted to a small area near the Queensland-New South Wales border. It grows in the humus of rock crevices and cliffs, both in exposed situations and sheltered places.
 

R 125.00 

     S1609  



 



 



 

Calanthe triplicata

Pure white flowers with a bright red crest at the base of the lip; broad plicate evergreen leaves. SPECIES OF THE YEAR SAOC 2002 
Extremely widespread from Southeast Asia, Australia, Madagascar and Pacific islands 

R 195.00 

     AH 01 

 


 

Polystachya Rodney Ellis

Some new hybridising done with this popular African genus. Charming bright orange-yellow flowers.
Polystachya - By far the largest genus of epiphytic orchids (about 120 species) found in Africa. Many species of Polystachya are well worth growing, especially the smaller ones. Most are compact plants that take up little space, with long-lasting scented flowers. Plants can be mounted on bark, but need high humidity as the fine roots dry out quickly 

R 120.00 

     VH09 

 

Darwinara Charm 'Blue Pacific'

Charming, producing many delicate purple-blue flowers. 
Vandaceous Hybrids - Hybrids of the Vanda alliance need abundant fertiliser, water and light in the growing season. They grow well in baskets in no growing medium or large chunks of growing medium like bark, charcoal, bobbejaanstert or tree fern. They are vigorous growers and prefer warmer growing conditions .  

R 145.00

     S241 

 

 

Trichoglottis brachiata

The 'Black Orchid'
Synonyms:Trichoglottis atropurpurea
Produces extremely attractive, faintly fragrant, very waxy, long-lived, almost black,star-shaped flowers with fantastic substance.
Grows in the Philippines at elevations of sealevel to 300 meters.
A hot to warm growing,
Best grown mounted an a slab or hanging in a wooden basket.

R 140.00 

      H18 

 

Doritaenopsis Purple Gem 'Blue Bird'

Beautiful soft blue flowers on a tall, erect inflorescence 
A smaller version of the ever popular Phalaenopsis pot plant 

R 100.00 

     S67

Eria densa (syn. Eria elensa) Java. Provide humid, shady conditions with ample watering during the growing season and less when the pseudobulbs are fully matured. Very fragrant. R85.00
     S200

Epidendrum equitantifolia (syn. Jacquiniella equitanitfolia) From the low, very humid dense forests. Graceful Lockhartia-type flat bright green leaves, small white flowers. Rare. Easy to grow in Intermediate to warm conditions. R55.00
     S160

Eria biflora (syn. Eria choneana) Common name: The two-flowered Eria
This species occurs at moderate altitudes between India and Borneo, including Indochina, Java and Sumatra. The cane-like pseudobulbs are swollen at the apex. The inflorescences are extremely short with two or three small cream flowers born above two yellow flower bracts.
R50.00
     S170

Liparis condylobulbon Attractive club-shaped pseudobulbs with shiny green leaves. Produces many yellow-green flowers on an upright inflorescence. Litophytic and epiphytic.
South east Asia, New Guinea, Polynesia
R65.00
     S201

Stelis fuerochimes

A very attractive little Stelis - pale green heart-shaped flowers with a little ruby spot in the centre.
Stelis - Over 500 species widespread in Central and South America.
These plants do well in small pots, shady conditions in a cool to intermediate environment.

 

R55.00      
     S126


Stelis vulcanica

Many sprays of heart- shaped dark pink velvety flowers. 
Stelis - This large pleurothallid genus has several hundred species to date. They range from Brazil and Peru to Mexico and Cuba. They are mostly epiphytes but occasionally occur as litophytes. High humidity, good air movement and small pots with well-drained medium is recommended. American tropics
R50.00
S   S173

Mormolyca ringens A small epiphytic plant, growing in dense clumps. One flowered erect inflorescences with yellow to lavender flowers, sepals lined with purple, lip lavender to maroon R50.00
     S171

 

Epidendrum viviparum syn. Coilostylis vivipara 
Name refers to keiki growth habit - produces kiekies on old flower stalks
Found in Colombia, Ecuador, Peru, Bolivia, Brazil and the Guianas at elevations of 190 to 450 meters.
A medium sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte that has the strange habit of putting out keikis on top of keikis. Blooms in the spring with a few flowers opening sequentially. Soft, sweet fragrance.
R85.00
 S  S175

Coelogyne fimbriata The fringed Coelogyne. Long lasting yellow flowers with white or pale yellow lip, marked brown - soft, musclike scent. Plants have a creeping habit and make wondeful specimen plants. Prefers a semi-shaded position with good air movement.  Vietnam, Malaysia, India. R50.00
     S104

Ornithophora radicans

A cloud of tiny white and green birdlike flowers on a compact plant. Very attractive as a specimen.A small plant with narrow, grassy leaves.
Brazil
R45.00

 

 

     S103

Oerstedella centradenia Attractive, flat, lilac-pink flowers. Grows well mounted.Oerstedella - Some 25 species related to Epidendrum from Tropical America. Epiphytic or terrestrial plants with cane-like stems and purple warts on the stem.
Mexico
R45.00

     S57




 


Dendrochilum
formosanum

 

Dendrochilum  - New-Guinea and Taiwan - These desirable orchids are called the ' Golden chain' or 'Necklace' orchid because of their arching, pendant racemes of fragrant cream to yellow flowers.

R75.00

S  S172

Pholidota imbricata

"Rattlesnake orchid". Intriguing epiphytes for the intermediate house. The wand-like, spiralling racemes are clothed in slightly inflated bracts, resembling a rattlesnake's tail. R65.00
S   S247

Lockhartia lunifera

Brazil - epiphyte
Small plants bearing long lasting yellow flowers. No pseudobulbs, but overlapping, distichous, imbricating, triangular leaves.
R120.00
       S01


Aerangis citrata

Beautiful species from eastern  Madagascar.
Cream to white, long lasting  flowers with a soft lemon scent.. May flower more than once a year. This excellent 'mini' species can carry many inflorescences at a time.- low light.
R150.00
     S212 Oeceoclades maculata

Very rewarding - it grows well, flowers easily and can be grown just for their beautiful mottled foliage. Bear 6 - 10 dainty flowers on an erect inflorescence; flowers cream or brownish pink with some pink markings on the lip. This species is widely spread through Africa, South and Central America and even Florida. The plants grow in shady conditions . R110.00

        SOME DAZZLING DENDROBIUMS :
 
     D07

Dendrobium Yellow Goddess Dendrobium primulinum x loddigesii
Produces long pendant sprays of papery white and purple flowers. Very similar to Den aphyllum, but the lip is greatly improved.Grows well mounted or hanging becauseof the pendant nature.
 
R95.00
     S41

Dendrobium aphyllum

Produces a spectacular waterfall of dainty, fragrant lilac flowers with a papery-white lip R85.00
     S205

Dendrobium jenkinsii A showy and rewarding Dendrobium to have in your collection. Produces 1 -3 large golden yellow flowers on a pendant raceme. Assam. R95.00
     S47

Dendrobium lindleyi var. aggregatum Free flowering; attractive yellow flowers; make good specimen plants. R85.00
     S46

Dendrobium loddigesii Dwarf growth habit; pretty pink flowers with a frilly yellow lip. Inflorescences arise from the leave node when the leaves have dropped. They produce many inflorescences with a single flower,large for the plant size,per inflorescence.
The flowers are delicately frarant and long lasting if kept cool. Make wonderful specimen plants.
R85.00
       S246

Dendrobium paxtonii
(synonym: Den fimbriatum var occulatum)
Widespread in Southeast Asia.
Deep yellow flowers with a sparkling  crystalline texture and dark markings on the lip. Very floriferous but not very long lasting flowers.
R100.00
         
   

 

     

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