If You Can Grow Orchids, You Can Grow Your Own Vanilla
Jan 9th, 2013 | By DeneeseGrowing vanilla has long seemed like an impossibility for many gardeners, but the truth of the matter is that if you can successfully grow orchids, then your odds of being able to grow your own vanilla plants are really good. The highly prized vanilla pods are actually the fruit produced by one of three vanilla orchids, which include the following: Vanilla tahitiensis Vanilla planifolia Vanilla pompon Vanilla orchids grow as vines, often climbing up other trees when growing wildly. They will also happily grow up bamboo poles or a trellis. Like all orchids, vanilla orchids
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