| Cultivation | It is definitely a cool to warm growing species requiring cool nights year round. A well drained pot and a rich media, especially if repotted in spring, will produce a robust stem that produces it flowers in pairs along the stem in spring. Use lots of water and fertiliser with the new growth, a good sunny position and an intermediate climate. |
| Notable Specimens | The Queen Sirikit Botanical Garden, Chang Mai, Thailand. |
| Habitat | Assam, Nepal, Andaman Islands, Myanamar, Thailand, Laos, Yunnan China and Vietnam. |
| Bark/Stem Description | This plant has clustered, ascending, prostrate or pendulous, grooved stems covered in white sheaths. |
| Flower Description | It blooms in winter through summer with a short inflorescence with minute bracts and 1 - 2, fragrant flowers that arise from nodes along the leafless cane. |
