What kind of orchid is this?

[Roberta]

Originally Posted by ThePizzaMonster

I only have a balcony so it'll be potted for now but I may look into putting some in my mom's garden. Can they be mounted or do they prefer to be on the ground?

They can grow mounted, but their "rangy" growth habit would be hard to control. I think better in a pot (well-drained medium) just because they tend to get tall.