Large rangy shrubs with spectacular large fragrant flowers.These are pure white with a yellow throat and in the shape of a trumpet-lily.Very similar to the closely related R. lindleyi but generally easier to grow.Attractive red-brown peeling bark.Requires excellent drainage and frequent pinching as a young plant (to reduce legginess if so desired).Native to the east of the R. lindleyi where it is found as an epiphyte in tall trees or terrestrially on cliffs and rocks.It occurs from 6,000 to 12,000 ft. in SE Tibet, NE India (Arunachal Pradesh), N Burma and W Yunnan.A stunning flowering plant.
1998sd237RSBG(+15\R2\6).Large fragrant flowers in the shape of a trumpet lily to four inches long.White with a yellow throat.A spectacular maddenia that is rarely seen in cultivation.These are seedlings grown from the AM form ‘Cliff Hanger’ selfed by Ted Millais.Really a beautiful flower.Glossy foliage.Requires excellent drainage to succeed.Pinch back for a year or two.
