VANDA MISS JOAQUIM 
Vanda — an Indian name; Miss Joaquim — after Miss Agnes Joaquim, 
a Singapore resident in whose garden this plant was first found, in 
1893. 
Origin: 
Colour : 
Garden use : 
Propagation : 
A natural hybrid between Van- 
da Hookeriana and Vanda teres. 
Mauve-purple with a darker 
lip. 
Grown in the ground attached 
to stakes, flowering continu- 
ously and much used as a cut 
flower. 
By stem cuttings bearing aerial 
roots. 
A, vertical section of flower. 
B, the pollen masses. 
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