Orchid expert Jacques Botha spoke to Linda Piegl about how to nurture the Phalaenopsis orchid, which requires precise watering and needs to be kept in a temperature-controlled environment. The ...

What are the best orchid pots for Phalaenopsis? They should drain well because Phalaenopsis doesn’t love living in a high-moisture environment. Moreover, they also need to be heavy, sturdy, and ...

SEM of an orchid aerial root. This cross sectional view shows the various layers of the root (from left to right: velamen, cortex, stele). Aerial roots are found above ground and help absorb water and ...

Tom Mirenda helps maintain the nearly 8,000 orchids in the Smithsonian's collection. Sean McCormick Tom Mirenda helps maintain the nearly 8,000 orchids in the Smithsonian’s collection ...

A longtime Gulfport business has new owners and a new name. Thai Orchids and Leis sold to Gulf Orchids. The orchid and plant shop on Gulfport Boulevard recently celebrated its grand opening. Last ...

The Kona Orchid Society will celebrate its 40th anniversary with the annual Mother’s Day Orchid Show and Plant Craft Sale next Saturday. The Kona Orchid Society will host the show and sale at ...

为解决蝴蝶兰（Phalaenopsis）育种信息匮乏问题，研究人员对 35 个蝴蝶兰标准和新奇品种的形态特征与染色体组成展开研究。结果发现各品种有独特表型，多为非整倍体，染色体有差异。该研究为蝴蝶兰育种提供了有价值的见解。 蝴蝶兰（Phalaenopsis）属兰科 ...

Agriculture and Food Agency Director-General Hu Jong-i (胡忠一) has held a forum in Pingtung County with orchid producers to discuss the possible impact of US tariffs on Taiwanese phalaenopsis, or moth ...

For those who love orchids, this kind of plant is not as tricky as other plants to grow if it lacks one of four factors: proper light, enough water, temperature, and the right type of fertilizer. From ...

Sonnenberg Gardens will present "The Orchid Show & Plein Air Showcase" on April 26–27, offering a weekend filled with vibrant orchids, live art, and handcrafted gifts. The event will spotlight ...

In common with other mediterranean climate zones, spring is the peak season for wildflowers and orchids in the Algarve. This spring we have had the benefit of a wetter-than-usual winter to enhance the ...