I love orchids and have a gazillion of them. Ok, maybe not that many, but a lot. In my front patio I have a vertical wood orchid wall that we built about 5 years ago with iroku wood. It's like ipe. Here's what it looked like when it was first done: The wood is so nice and new! It doesn't get direct sun and it's like ipe and teak, so it can get wet. And now: walking through the front gate, into my courtyard area. All the wood orchid planter boxes, we made. These two are the recent additions…