Orchid Types

Australian native orchids are mostly small terrestrial plants that die back to an underground tuber each year. A

A grower orders a spotted, honey colored orchid online and pictures a greenhouse in Thailand. What arrives instead

People often toss a spent orchid in the trash, assuming it worked like an annual flower. So are

The most expensive orchid on record sold for about 1.68 million yuan, near 200,000 dollars, in 2005. That

Almost every orchid you see in Hawaii did not evolve there. Hawaiian orchids in resort gardens and lei

The orchid life cycle runs from a pollinated flower to seed, seedling, and bloom again. It moves through

Sixty feet above the forest floor, a Cattleya orchid grips a bare branch. There is no soil in

People assume unusual orchids only grow in remote rainforests. In truth, the most unusual orchids turn up in

Orchidaceae contains roughly 25,000 to 30,000 species, all built from Greek and Latin roots. That scale is the

Orchids in Colombia make up the largest orchid flora of any country on Earth. Colombia holds more than