Exotic orchids

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Cattleya Orchids are known for their large, showy flowers and captivating fragrance. They come in a variety of colors and patterns, making them a favorite among orchid enthusiasts. Perfect to add some exotic flair to your home or garden! Light: Bright, indirect light. Water: Water when the top inch of soil feels dry. Soil: Well-draining orchid mix. Temperature: 65-80°F (18-27°C) during the day, 55-60°F (13-16°C) at night. Humidity: High, around 50-70%. Fertilizer: Orchid fertilizer every…

Phalaenopsis hybrid (Moth orchid) This year had an abundance of flowers ,which lasted for about 3 months (first bloom to the last ).

This week I had the rare privelege of visiting the habitat of Florida's legendary "Ghost Orchid", Dendrophylax lindenii. You may know of this orchid from Susan Orleans' book, The Orchid Thief. The movie Adaptation, which starred Meryl Streep and Nicholas Cage. was based on the book. Dendrophylax lindenii. is a rare leafless orchid that grows in the swamps of Southwest Florida. You have to wade through waist-deep water to get to it. It has been artificially propagated and some have succeeded…

With more than 10,000 orchids, all blooming at once, the Orchid Show at the Chicago Botanic Garden is a welcome sight for winter-sore eyes—and the only show of its kind in the Chicago area! Discover brilliantly beautiful and diverse orchids in a vibrant indoor show.

orchids at Taiwan International Orchid Show, March 10-17.

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