Aerides rosea (Rosy Aerides Orchid)

Aerides rosea is admired for its graceful drooping spikes packed with pink-spotted white flowers and a sweet floral fragrance. Native to the Himalayan foothills, it thrives in warm, humid conditions with good light.

✅ Features:
✔️ Beautiful pink-tinged white flowers
✔️ Long, arching flower spikes
✔️ Mild floral fragrance
✔️ Hardy and easy to care
✔️ Perfect for hanging baskets

📏 Specifications:
Botanical Name: Aerides rosea
Plant Type: Epiphytic Orchid
Mature Height: 12–18 inches
Mature Width: 10–14 inches
Light Requirements: Bright, indirect light
Watering Needs: Moderate
Humidity: 65–85%
Temperature Range: 18°C–30°C
Bloom Time: Late Spring to Summer
Flower Color: Pink, White
Fragrance: Floral mild

🌿 How to Care?
💧 Water regularly but ensure drainage
☀️ Avoid harsh sunlight
🌡 Maintain warm, moist conditions
🌬 Airflow prevents fungal infections
🍃 Fertilize bi-weekly during growing phase
🌱 Ideal for mounting or hanging

🏡 Where to Use?
🌿 Orchid walls
🏡 Indoor tropical corners
🪴 Well-lit patios

❓ FAQs
Q: Is Aerides rosea fragrant?
A: Yes, it emits a soft floral scent when in bloom.