Phalaenopsis orchids, commonly called moth orchids, are one of the most popular orchids because they are easy to grow and care for as a houseplant. They often bear multiple flower buds on arching ...

I was in a nursery recently and wandered into the greenhouse where they had tropical plants generally grown indoors. There were all the typical foliage plants, such as dracaena, dieffenbachia, pothos ...

Orchid breeders have an eye for selecting stud plants that impart desirable flower qualities onto the offspring. Common traits include vibrant color, round shape, and being floriferous. There is one ...

Phalaenopsis orchids, otherwise known as moth orchids, are often called beginner orchids due to their easygoing nature. These houseplants will typically bloom about once a year, for up to three months ...

(Phalaenopsis Taisuco Kochdian) Sample the surprising diversity of shapes and colors found among orchids with this collection of beautiful photographs of 15 different species.

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