Stanhopea oculata

[piping plover]

Thank you Steve. This is my third year of blooming and each time the blooms extend lower than the previous year. Not sure if a maturity feature that improves as the plant grows larger.

Joe

Originally Posted by smweaver

Those look really lovely. I like that the spike extends a good way beneath the plant, which helps display the blooms wonderfully. And I can imagine that the fragrance is wonderful also. Congratulations.