Growing Heat Tolerant CymbidiumsGrowing heat-tolerant cymbidiums (HTCs) in warm to hot climates is fairly easy and very low maintenance. The ease is comparable to growin...
Dendrobium AggregatumThe Dendrobium Aggregatum is an epiphyte, that is found from North-East India through Indochina and Thailand. Plants have been found at a...
Basic Orchid CarePlace orchids in a location where there is bright light, but not in direct sunlight. Most orchids like bright filtered light or early mor...
BulbophyllumBulbophyllums are one of the easiest genera to grow and bloom when provided with the right environment. Most variety of this group requ...
CycnodesThis unusual group of orchids offers fascinating, waxy flowers that are fragrant when the temperatures are warm. Almost always deciduous...
Phalaenopsis(fail-eh-NOP-sis) MOTH ORCHIDS, OR PHALAENOPSIS (fail-eh-NOP-sis), are some of the most rewarding orchids for the beginner. Their cultur...
Cultural Requirements of Hono Hono OrchidsThe Hono Hono Orchid or Dendrobium Anosmum, has been a Hawaiian favorite for many years. The Hono Hono in Hawaiian refers to the plants’...
Dendrobium(DEN-dro-bee-um) Dendrobiums are an great choice for the beginner growers. Flowers are available in a wide range of colors, sizes and sha...
Epidendrum(eh-pee-DEN-drum) The epidendrum is one of earliest established genera of orchids with over 1,000 different species. Many Epidendrums can...
GrammatophyllumThe generic name Grammatophyllum is derived from the Greek words gramma, meaning "a mark or character," and phylum, "a leaf." This probab...
MiltoniaMiltonias are often called Pansy Orchids because their flowers are flat-faced and resemble pansies in shape and color patterns. These cha...
OncidiumThis is a large and diverse orchid genus with an equally diverse number of growing habitats. Oncidiums may be found growing anywhere from...
Paphiopedilum(paf-ee-oh-PED-i-lum) Paphiopedilums are often called Lady Slippers because their unique lip is shaped like a pouch. The interesting flow...
Vanda(VAN-da) Vanda (VAN-da)- Vandas are captivating orchids that may be grown with relative ease. Vandas are vascular plants with monopodial ...
Cattleya(Kat-lee-uh) Cattleyas are known as the "The King of the Orchids". They are best known for being the classic corsage orchid. Cattleyas ar...