Species library › Vanda › Vanda gardinerae
Orchids Little published: much of this is inferred from related species

Vanda gardinerae

A Vanda from Thailand described by Motes in 2021. Almost nothing is published about its habitat and there are no usable wild records, so conditions are built from the Thai monsoon climate and the genus in general.

At home, aim for
Day Warm-growingTargets in Plantistry
Night Close to the dayTargets in Plantistry
Humidity Ordinary room humidityBand in Plantistry
Light Bright, filtered lightDLI and PPFD in Plantistry
Expects a seasonal restGrows on trees (epiphyte)

Where it grows wild

Presumably an epiphyte of seasonal forest in Thailand. The microhabitat is not documented in the sources we could open.

Elevation unknown; the climate figures are for a lowland point at about 70 m in eastern Thailand.

Thailand

🔒 Growing it like that

The wild conditions above, turned into targets for a shelf, a tent or a greenhouse. The full profile has:

✓ Day and night temperature targets, and the limits it tolerates
✓ Humidity band, and how to hold it
✓ Light as DLI and PPFD for a grow light
✓ Wet and dry seasons, and whether to rest it
✓ Substrate and airflow
✓ A step-by-step setup to grow it like the wild

Grow Vanda gardinerae? Add it to a free garden and its full profile opens. Pro opens all 38,374 profiles in the library, plants and fungi.

Profiles are drafts built from measured range and climate and from published sources; each section carries its own confidence in the app.