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Facts About The Dove Orchid

Dove Orchid

The Dove Orchid belongs to the genus of the orchid species known as Peristeria which is a Greek word that means dove. This orchid is also frequently referred to as the Holy Spirit Orchid or the Holy Ghost Orchid.  The

Jocelyn June 12, 2017July 23, 2017 Types of orchids Read more

What is the Queen of Flowers?

Queen of Flowers

Often people may ask, which flower is the Queen of Flowers? Many think that it is the rose, however the Rose is actually the King of Flowers. If it is not the rose then what flower could it be? The Queen

Jocelyn May 16, 2017July 23, 2017 Best Flowers Read more

Facts About The Hanging Naked Man Orchid

A single Orchid italica haning out on a rock

Would you believe that there is a type of orchid flower that looks like a little haning naked man? Yes, it might not be believable but the petals of this orchid actually resemble the shape of a man with arms

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Spider Orchid Care – A Guide to Keeping One Alive

Candy Spider Orchid in full bloom

The Brassia Orchid, or Spider Orchid, is another great genus of the Orchid family. They produce medium-sized spectacular flowers that resemble spiders. In the wild, this attracts spider-killing wasps, a method of spreading pollen from one plant to another. The

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9 Orchids That Look Like Animals to Trick Animals and Insects

Amazing Flowers

Almost everyone has seen a beautiful Orchid at some point in their life, but have you seen Orchids that look like animals? Becoming more common with every passing day, you can pick one up at a local flower shop, home

Jocelyn June 27, 2014April 24, 2020 Types of orchids Read more

My Huge List of Orchid Abbreviations

List of Orchid Abbreviations

Orchids are one of the largest groups of species in the world with over 20,000 accepted species. There are twice as many orchid species as there are bird species on this planet. Orchids can be found on every continent and

Jocelyn June 13, 2014August 3, 2017 Orchids Read more

Tropical Flowering Plants

Bird of Paradise

Orchids (The Most Common Of The Tropical Flowering Plants) Orchids are one of the most common tropical flowering plants that you can readily find.  Not all species of Orchids are tropical, but they all will give you the tropical feel

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Our List of Orchid Colors

Orchid Colors

Orchids belong to a very diverse plant family and because they have thousands of species they are one of the world’s largest groups of blooming plants. Flowering orchids come in literally hundreds of different shapes and sizes, from tiny blooms

Jocelyn October 7, 2013July 23, 2017 Orchids Read more

Orchid Origin | History of Orchids

Origin of orchids

Orchids are one of the most sought-after flowers. They are expensive, elegant, dainty, rare to find and possess a miraculous beauty. Of course not everyone can afford to buy an orchid on their way home as a gift too often.

Jocelyn January 28, 2013September 22, 2017 Orchids Read more

Our Dendrobium Orchid Care Guide

Our Dendrobium Orchid Care Guide

Dendrobium orchids are one of the most common types of orchids available to the average buyer. They are best grown indoors in a bright location with no direct sunlight. They grow especially well indoors because their natural habitat is essentially

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Complete Care Guide to Phalaenopsis Orchid Care

Phalaenopsis "the moth orchid"

The Phalaenopsis Orchid is the most commonly found orchid.  They can be purchased just about anywhere that sells flowers and indoor plants.  Phalaenopsis are extremely common because they are easily available everywhere, are the easiest to grow and re-bloom under

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List of the Best Types of Orchids

Disa Orchids

The orchid, a flower of elegance and magnificent beauty, has over 700 types, more than  25,000 species and over 100,000 cross-breeds or hybrids. Did you know that? Well, you do now. Amazing, isn’t it! Such a splendid flower multiplied by

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How to Make Orchids Re-Bloom

How long do Orchids live

Orchids are known to be loyal flowers, at least many hybrids are, for many at time they don’t require special attention day and night. Best for busy people, these flowers could have a difficult time in blooming and then re-blooming

Jocelyn January 20, 2013July 23, 2017 Orchids Read more

How long do Orchids Live Growing Indoors?

How long do Orchids live

Orchids are magnificent flowers! Despite having no smell, which is the case for most orchids, they are still widely admired. Orchids kept inside the home can actually become a feature of your décor. If used for this purpose, however, you

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Where do I Cut My Orchid Spike after Flowering?

A Typical Phalaenopsis Orchid

    Taking care of an orchid is more like a part-time job. However, this is somewhat different in a way that seldom is the case that it requires attention and when it does, it is a full-time job. When

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6 most beautiful orchids

Leopard Orchid

Find out the world’s most beautiful orchids!   Although, all orchids are beautiful but there are few that outnumber the beauty of the rest. These aesthetic ones out of the widespread family of fragrant and blooming flowers are sometimes rare

Jocelyn October 23, 2012July 23, 2017 Orchids Read more

Orchid Gift Ideas

Orchid Gift Ideas

Present orchid lovers with a great many orchid-themed gift ideas.   Orchids are loved by all those who have love for flowers. Such people prefer giving and receiving orchids for a number of occasions. What if there comes a time

Jocelyn October 23, 2012July 23, 2017 Gifting Flowers Read more

How to grow Orchids at home

Dendrobium Orchid

Growing an orchid sounds like climbing a mountain to some. However, if you learn the art of doing so, it’s really a piece of cake and is soon to become your addiction. Think of all the beautiful, colorful plants that

Jocelyn October 4, 2012April 24, 2020 Orchids Read more

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