Vanilla orchid

Vanilla Orchid Vanilla spp. Photo by Diego Bogarin Well-known and very popular for its sweet aroma and flavoring, the Vanilla Orchid is the source of our commercial vanilla extract and perfumes used very commonly in our daily lives. The genus Vanilla consists of 110 species of orchids found throughout tropical regions globally. Two species, V.

Vanilla is an expensive commodity because since there are no natural insect pollinators like the Melipona Bee in other places, vanilla flowers have to be hand pollinated, a very delicate process, i…

Vanilla

Vanilla orchids are made to bloom, so if yours isn't blooming, something may be wrong. These tropical plants have extremely specific water, fertilizer, sunlight, temperature, and humidity preferences.

Watercolor illustrations for the relaunch issue of Sabor Journal, a culinary magazine. Issue 01 published November 2015Title page spread depicting Vanilla planifolia vine and flower. Full page Plate of Vanilla planifolia flowers and fruit life cycle.S…

Vanilla Flower

Vanilla bean plant, it's an orchid, thinking about growing one here . . .

Vanilla

Vanilla planifolia is the source of the flavour and fragrance ingredient vanilla. It is an orchid native to the moist tropical lowland forests of Mexico and Central America. Used in perfumery and flavouring for millennia, vanilla remains among the most expensive of the world’s spices due to the amount of effort involved in hand pollinating, cultivating, harvesting and curing the pods.

Éphémères de Planifolia is a species of orchid cultivated in a shaded environment owned by Chanel.

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Vanilla Bean Plants for Sale | How to Grow a Vanilla Bean Plant at Home | Vanilla Bean Plant (Vanilla planifolia) is a vining orchid native to Mexico

Everyone knows the scent and taste of vanilla… at the very least we smell it in perfumes and enjoy it in ice cream! But did you know that all vanilla comes from the fruit of an orchid? Of the tens of thousands of orchids known to the world, Vanilla planifolia is the only orchid to […]