Originates from Southeast Asia, with a particular prevalence in Indonesia and Malaysia. The plant thrives in tropical climates and is cultivated in gardens worldwide. This perennial bulbous plant is recognized for its impressive size and striking appearance, with long, arching leaves and tall flower stalks that bear large, fragrant blooms. This species has not been widely reported to have numerous cultivars or hybrids. Photographed in Barranquilla, Colombia.