Parts of an Orchid: A Plain Guide to Orchid Anatomy
An orchid’s anatomy breaks down into a few working parts: roots, stem, leaves, and flower. Knowing the parts
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Explore orchid species, genera and hybrids, and how to grow each.
An orchid’s anatomy breaks down into a few working parts: roots, stem, leaves, and flower. Knowing the parts
Fewer than 50 individuals of Rhizanthella gardneri survive in the wild today. That single number captures how narrow
A vanda coerulea flower opens flat and wide, petals checkered in violet blue squares over a paler blue
Vanda Miss Joaquim has been the national flower of Singapore since April 15, 1981. It is a hybrid
Paphiopedilum is a genus of terrestrial and lithophytic slipper orchids native to tropical and subtropical Asia. Growers know
Cattleya orchid care rests on three things. The plant needs bright light, a quick dry cycle between waterings,
Feed a phalaenopsis at quarter strength every time you water, or half strength every other watering, all year
Mottled leaves mean warm and shady. Plain green leaves mean cooler and brighter. That single rule anchors lady
Nursery tags label almost every pansy shaped bloom as a miltonia orchid, and that habit blurs two distinct
One routine fits every dendrobium, or so the common advice goes. That belief causes more dead plants than