Orchids
Orchids are one of the largest of plant families. As such, it should come to no surprise that within there are many genera - each offering a vast array or types, shapes, colors, traits, and cultural requirements.
Since not all are created equal, be sure to explore the specific needs of each before deciding.
Here are a few links to culture sheets specific to some types:
- Cattleya Alliance Culture
- Dracula & Masdevallia Culture (Pleurothallids)
- Dendrobiums (New Guinea Types)
- Growing Mounted Orchids
Cool - Int - Warm Only 6" tall, fairly adaptable, from Costa Rica
Cool - Int - WarmA great form of this Peruvian species
Cool5 (Or More) near blooming size bare-root plants, from com-pots
Cool5 (Or More) near blooming size bare-root plants, from com-pots
Int - CoolLike its predecessors, this remake is easier to grow than D. cuthbertsonii itself
Int - CoolThis are divisions of a vibrant, AWARDED selection.
IntEasier-to-grow D. cuthbertsonii hybrid with LARGE blooms
Int - WarmTerrific, near-miniature and easy growing species but with showy flowers
Int - WarmEasy and showy New Guinea species with very frequently produced one-day flowers
Int - WarmSuperb miniature from New Guinea
Int - Warm Epiphyte with showy clusters of red flowers from axils
Int - WarmCompact grower with charming blue-ish flowers