Aerides odorata

October 21, 2025

Aerides odorata

Aerides odorata is widely distributed from India through Southeast Asia and Indonesia to Borneo and the Philippines at sea level to 2,000 meters (6,550 feet) as epiphytes often growing in full sun. The flowers are very fragrant and bloom in late summer and early autumn. Plants are most often grown in baskets but may be mounted or grown in pots.
Photographer: Ron Parsons (www.flickr.com/photos/rpflowershots
Grower: Mary Gerritsen
Info: Charles Baker culture sheet www.orchidculture.com

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