Brassia Rex

The Brassia Rex orchid, a classic hybrid first registered in 1964, is known for its captivating spider-like blooms. This "spider orchid" thrives in partial shade and enjoys a moist environment, making it an intriguing addition to any collection. Its large flowers, which can span up to 9.4 inches, and the potential to host over ten blooms per spike, create a stunning display. Native to Central and South America, this orchid is pollinated in a unique manner by parasitic wasps, adding an extraordinary story to its already fascinating appearance!