Aerides crassifolia C.S.P.Parish ex Burb.

Aerides crassifolia Parish ex Burb., The Garden 3: 461 (1873).

Aerides crassifolia
Aerides crassifolia Parish ex Burb., Photo by Yosuke Oda
Aerides crassifolia
Aerides crassifolia
Aerides crassifolia
Aerides crassifolia Parish ex Burb., Photo by Worranittha Koenig

its native range is Assam to Indo-China

Synonym:

Aerides expansa Rchb.f.

Vietnamese name:

Giáng hương lá dầy

English name:

The Thick-Leafed Aerides 

Thailand name:

Kulak daeng

Flower Size:

3.0 cm.

Distribution:

Assam, Laos, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam (Lâm Đồng, Đà Lạt, Đắk Lắk).

Ecological:

in semi-deciduous and deciduous dry lowland forests at elevations of sealevel to 1300 m.

Culture:

Plants are best grown hanged in baskets and on mounted and require bright to full sunlight and warm temperatures. If hunged the roots must be watered frequently in the summer. Reduce watering in the winter. Plants should be grown in media that is well drained such as tree fern fibers (for small plants), several pieces of coarse fir bark, or sphagnum moss.

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