A Ballet in Bloom: After nearly six months, my Brassia verrucosa - better known as the warty brassia or spider orchid - is blooming again. Watching its angular, ethereal flowers unfurl is like witnessing a corps de ballet take centre stage. Delicate and elegant, this orchid reminds me of nature’s artistry and the rewards of patience.Native to the verdant rainforests of Mexico, Central America, Venezuela, and Brazil, Brassia verrucosa thrives in humid conditions. Its long, spindly sepals spread l