MANILA, Philippines - Two flowers are better than one. Or so it will be as the House Committee on Revision of Laws approved a bill declaring Waling-Waling (scientific name: Vanda sanderiana) as a new national flower of the Philippines, together with the Sampaguita. In a hearing earlier ...
as told by some of the indigenous tribes in Mindanao. Likewise, the organizers would like to bring to fore the timeless qualities that make Waling-waling an orchid that should be in the collection every Filipino plant enthusiast.Waling-waling, worthy to be called our True National Flower. ...
Waling-Waling Soon A National FlowerMANILA, Philippines --- After almost eight decades, the Philippines is set to have another floral emblem to represent the uniqueness of the country's flora.Manila Bulletin