Malaysian Orchid | Rose Grape Flower edibles Needs to be grown in

Needs to be grown in a sunny

Thriving in the warm and humid understory climate of dense forests

Don't get too hung up about it

It was named in 1918 for Cherilla Storrs Lowrey (1861–1918)

Gorgeous tropical Cordyline fruticosa 'Black Beauty' produces green foliage when young that darkens with time and provides a striking elegant colour in any garden

Malaysian Orchid | Rose Grape Flower edibles Needs to be grown inMedinilla myriantha, often called the 'Malaysian Orchid' is not actually an orchid and nor is it from Malaysia (its endemic to the Phillipines). In its natural habitat it is semi epiphytic so it definitely requires very porous, free draining soil. It sports large, broad lush leaves and puts on a fabulous flower show in late NZ's late autumn, with dangling panicles of beautiful small pinky purple 'grapes' hence its other common name; the Rose Grape