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Vanilla roscheri is an Vanilla species endemic to Africa.
Description[]
Flowers blooms in the winter with up to thirty five 10 cm wide flowers. Flowers are fragrant
Distribution[]
Plants are found in mangrove forest and and the evergreen scrubs of Ethiopia, Kenya, Tanzania, Mozambique and Natal South Africa at elevations of 0 to 1050 meters
Culture[]
Keep plant in intermediate to warm temperatures in shade. Plant is grown in shade and require a lots of space for climbing. Plant can be mounted or grown in bark. Plant prefers dryouts between waterings.
Naming[]
Common Names: Rocher's Vanilla