Rhynchostylis gigantea (Red × Yellow form) is a fragrant, warm-growing orchid known for its dense, cascading flower clusters and richly colored blooms. This form is a selected color cross emphasizing strong red tones blended with yellow influences, often producing warm orange-red to red-orange floral displays.

The plant produces thick, strap-like leaves arranged in a monopodial growth habit, similar to Vandas, along with strong aerial roots. Flower spikes emerge from the leaf axils and develop into heavy, pendulous clusters packed with waxy, long-lasting blooms.

A key feature of Rhynchostylis gigantea is its powerful fragrance, especially noticeable in the morning and evening, making it a favorite among collectors of scented orchids.

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• Bright, filtered light; can tolerate higher light with good humidity

• Frequent watering with excellent airflow; allow roots to dry quickly between waterings

• Warm-growing orchid (approx. 65–90°F preferred)

• Typically blooms once per year, often in cooler or seasonal cycles depending on climate