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Arachnis annamensis

Arachnis annamensis
Photo: Dinkum, CC0

Arachnis annamensis is an epiphytic monopodial orchid from Southeast Asia that grows on trees in warm, humid forests. It needs bright light, warmth and good airflow to flower well each spring.

Family
Orchidaceae (Orchid family)
Grows as
Orchid
Light
Bright indirect, Part shade
Water
Water thoroughly when the potting medium is nearly dry, and allow it to dry slightly between waterings.
Soil
Fast-draining orchid bark or a similar epiphytic mix.
Temperature
18-30 °C; protect below 15 °C
How easy
Moderate
Native range
Cambodia to S. Vietnam
Climate
wet tropical

About

Arachnis annamensis is a species of orchid, originated in Vietnam.

Where it grows

It is found in Vietnam in evergreen, semi-deciduous forests, and low dry deciduous forests at elevations from sea level to 1500 meters.

Other Arachnis plants

Arachnis cathcartii · Spider and scorpion orchids

Text excerpted from the Wikipedia article Arachnis annamensis by its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0; the excerpts and the care summary drawn from them are shared under the same licence.

The care summary was written by AI (Claude, Anthropic) from the sources on this page, with general growing knowledge where they are silent. Check before relying on it.

Life form, climate and native range: World Checklist of Vascular Plants, Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew (CC BY 3.0), reformatted; see Plants of the World Online.

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