cymbidium finlaysonianum

Another common orchids widely found in Malaysia


Another common orchids widely found in Malaysia.

2012 and it start to bloom..

Aeridas odorata..



Refer to this web site... http://www.orchidspecies.com/aerodorata.htm
Common Name The Fragrant Aerides - In Thailand Kulap khao - Ueang pao - Kulap krapao pit - In China Xiang Hua Zhi Jia Lan

Flower Size 1 to 1 3/4" [2.5 to 4.4 cm]

This species is the type species for the genus and is widespread through the Chineses Himalayas, western Himalayas, Assam, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, India, Nepal, Andaman Islands, Myanamar, Thailand, Laos, Cambodia, Vietnam, Penninsular Malaysia, Borneo, Sumatra, Java, Sulawesi and the Philippines occuring in broadleaf evergreen lowland forests as a large to giant sized, highly variable, hot to cool growing epiphyte at elevations of 200 to 2000 meters high up in trees in bright sun with very stout, drooping, branching stems carrying fleshy, incurved, oblong-ligulate, round lobed at the apex, broad, pale green leaves. As it's name implies it is highly fragrant and blooms in the late spring through fall on up to 3, sharply pendant, to 2' [60 cm] long, many [to 30] flowered, cylindric inflorescence that arise out of the leaf axils and as developing can be very sticky and giving rise to many, waxy, very fragrant flowers.





The spike...



The flower...



Its new year and this orchids aeridas, start to bloom.

bulbophyllum?..

yes it is a bulbo, but which one?..

eria..

After a long time.. suddenly its bloom again!

After a long time, my eria bloom again. Not much left from the plant, After a few months of new shoot came out, the flower buds begin to appear. Believed that the flower is once for each shoot, then this will dry ,.. and the next cycle is for new shoot to came out.

Kota Padawan Orchids

It is end of July 2008, and have the opportunity to visit Kuching, Sarawak. Another Malaysian state situated in Kalimantan/Borneo. Left late in the evening via AirAsia, the journey take about 1 hr 45 minutes.


A day to spent, we went to Kota Padawan, while enroute to Semangoh, a wildlife sanctuary for Orang Utan., visited the Kota Padawan Wild Orchids Garden.



Among of the orchids exhibit at Kota Padawan , Pitcher Plant and Wild Orchids Garden.



Phalaenopsis




Phalaenopsis Belina






Vanda species

Dendorobium secundem








another dendrobium

More of Orchids show pictures

It an annual event hosted at Danga Bay, Johore Baharu, a town south of Kuala Lumpur, just less than 5 km from Singapore. Mostly the participant came from Asian region.
Year 2007 , International Orchid Show is the 6th one since its inaugural show in 1999. This show is reputed to be the largest of its kind in the region and lasts from 25th May to 3rd Jun 2007 at Danga Bay.


Located near the Woodlands Causeway at the southern tip of Johor, the orchid show was easily accessible via taxi and othe rpublic trnasport.



The show comprised of 2 sections, one being floral displays by international societies all over the world and the other being the retail section.