Bulbophyllum claptonense Rolfe 1905
Luisia curtisii
Cream Fruit (Strophanthus gratus)
Thai Orchid Rhynchostylis coelestis
Rudraksha Tree (Elaeocarpus grandiflorus)
Miniature Orchid Bulbophyllum dentiferum
Bangkok Rose Mussaenda Queen Sirikit
Luisia thailandica
Spiral Ginger (Costus barbatus)
Green Orchid Grammatophyllum multiflorum var. multiflorum
Queens Wreath (Petrea volubilis)
Hoya lasiantha
Geodorum recurvum (Roxb.) Alston 1931
Coelogyne pandurata
Garlic Vine (Mansoa alliacea)
Yellow Poinciana (Peltophorum pterocarpum)
Miniature Orchid Bulbophyllum biflorum
Water Lily Nymphaea Madame Wilfon Gonnère
Hoya imperialis
Oncidium Twinkle White Fantasy
Distributed to Indo-China (Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand and Vietnam) the epiphytic growing Luisia thailandica Seidenf. 1971 is a strange looking orchid and is easily confused with Luisia psyche Rchb.f. 1863. The difference between the two Luisia orchids, Luisia thailandica has no true side lobes, while Luisia psyche has true side lobes. Most of the Luisia [read more...]
2leep.comThe perennial, tropical plant Costus barbatus Suess. 1942, better known as Spiral Ginger, Red Velvet Ginger or Red Tower Ginger, is a member of the order Zingiberales and the most cultivated species of the Costaceae family. The Spiral Ginger (Costus barbatus) is native to Costa Rica, but a very well liked ornamental plant in many [read more...]
2leep.comThe albino variant of Grammatophyllum multiflorum Lindl. 1838, a very large orchid species native to the Philippines, sprouts up to 100 green orchid flowers on an inflorescence, which can reach a length of up to 1,50 meter. The botanical name confused us, as the impressive green Grammatophyllum orchid is called Grammatophyllum multiflorum var. multiflorum and [read more...]
2leep.comThe tropical vine or climber Petrea volubilis L. 1753, commonly called Queens Wreath, Sandpaper Vine, Purple Wreath, Fleur de Dieu or Bluebird Vine, is endemic to Central- and South America and the Caribbean Islands. As a tropical plant Petrea volubilis requires a warm – hot climate and a lot of sun. If the plant is [read more...]
2leep.comHoya praetorii is often confused with another very beautiful Hoya species, Hoya lasiantha Korthals ex Blume 1848, which looks quite similar, but has bigger flowers and the corona is colored in a creamy yellowish white, whilst the corona of Hoya praetorii is red. Hoya lasiantha has been primarily described by the German-Dutch botanist Karl Ludwig [read more...]
2leep.comThe terrestrially growing orchid species Geodorum recurvum (Roxb.) Alston 1931 is endemic to South China (Guangdong, Hainan, Yunnan), North Thailand and Vietnam. In 1795 the Scottish botanist William Roxburgh (1751 – 1815) described the Geodorum recurvum orchid species as Limodorum recurvum Roxb 1795, which is still accepted as a synonym. In 1931 the English botanist [read more...]
2leep.comThe epiphytic, occasionally terrestrial growing Coelogyne pandurata Lindl. 1853 orchid species is sometimes referred as black orchid, because of the deep maroon red, nearly black markings on their lip. Finally, to call this mostly bright green orchid a black orchid is nonsense or just cheap sensationalism, but doubtless Coelogyne pandurata is a real stunning orchid [read more...]
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Desert Rose (Adenium obesum)
Heliconia stricta Huber
Cats Claw Creeper (Macfadyena unguis-cati)
Water Lily Hybrid Nymphaea Peach Glow
Succulent Huernia macrocarpa
Hoya kerrii Craib 1911 Sweetheart Hoya
Dendrobium unicum Seidenf. 1970