ARACHNIS MAGGIE OEI 
Arachnis— spider; Maggie Oei— after a Singapore Chinese lady. 
* Origin : 
A Singapore hybrid between 
Arachnis Hookeriana var. luteola 
and Arachnis jlos-aeris . 
Colour : 
Garden use: 
Propagation : 
sepals and petals pale yellow to 
almost white with bold, dark 
cross bars, lip usually with 
some purple on the side-lobes 
and the mid-lobe, sometimes 
the purple colour lacking. 
Grows prolificallv in full sun in 
well-drained beds in compost 
and flowers almost continu- 
ously. A good cut flower. 
By stem cuttings bearing aerial 
roots, or by off-shoots from 
the main stem. 
A, vertical section of the flower. 
B, the pollen masses. 
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