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amantedelenguaje
11-11-2012, 10:53 PM
I decided to try my luck with vanilla. It grows really slowly, but it's still alive.

http://2.bp.blogspot.com/-Ls19t69P2AI/UHNVVD2QSDI/AAAAAAAAB9o/EXQCKwn4Rsc/s320/001%2B%2528800x600%2529.jpg

Growing Vanilla Planifolia - YouTube (http://www.youtube.com/watch?v=IKeT-7BtZ1Y)

2woodensticks
11-12-2012, 08:53 AM
i started one about 8 months ago..a TC from nursery..then 2 inches now 2 1/2 feet..only 20 feet to go..they say 3 years to bloom..keep me informed will do the same...good luck maby we can exchange pods one day..not to wet well well well drained..and i have found does much better in mulch NOT soil..im growing mine in 2 handfull of dried crumbled leaves mixed with some spag moss and little rockwool pieces to hold a little moister..will post pic later if you wish..GL

Yug
11-12-2012, 11:37 PM
This is what you will be rewarded with eventually :08:
Vanilla planifolia (http://www.bananas.org/182375-post575.html)

Vanilla info (http://www.bananas.org/155457-post234.html)