Vanilla roscheri – Rare African Vanilla Orchid (Limited EU Availability)

Description

Why this plant?

• Rare African Vanilla species
• Uncommon in European collections
• Ideal for collectors beyond planifolia

About this species

Vanilla roscheri is a lesser-known African species rarely available in cultivation.
Unlike the more common Vanilla planifolia, it is primarily sought after by collectors
looking for unique and uncommon varieties.

Availability in Europe is limited, and plants are only offered occasionally in small batches.

Details

• Length: approx. 30 cm
• Type: unrooted cutting
• Origin: cultivated stock (EU)
• Growth: climbing vine

Growing conditions

• Light: bright, indirect
• Humidity: medium to high
• Temperature: warm to hot
• Difficulty: medium – requires consistent care and experience

Availability

This species is produced in limited quantities.
Restock timing is uncertain.

What you will receive

You will receive a healthy cutting similar to those shown in the photos.
Each plant is unique and may vary slightly in appearance.

Botanical information

• Species: Vanilla roscheri
• Native to: East Africa
• Growth type: climbing orchid

Photo author: Ton Rulkens, licence: CC BY-SA 2.0