Orchid Types

Phalaenopsis, the moth orchid, grows a flat fan of thick leaves and never forms true canes. Dendrobium is

Six genera make up most of the easiest orchids to grow at home. They are Phalaenopsis, Paphiopedilum, Dendrobium,

You are hiking a shaded trail under old growth fir, moss thick underfoot. A single pink flower stops

Florida has at least 106 native orchid species, more than any other US state. Florida native orchids grow

Ground orchids root in garden soil instead of bark or moss. Growers also call them terrestrial orchids, and

Orchids have a lasting reputation as strictly indoor plants that wilt at the first frost. That reputation only

Your vanilla vine climbed past the top of its moss pole in eight months. Then it flopped over

About 200 native orchid species grow wild across the United States and Canada. That count, from the Smithsonian’s

Orchid names follow a layered system, not a random label. A full orchid name can include a genus,

A bee backs out of an orchid flower with two waxy pollen packets stuck to its head. It