Discover a variety of beautiful orchids, including Phalaenopsis, Cattleya, Dendrobium, and more. Learn about different orchid types, and stunning photos
lifestyle Sep 15 2023
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Cattleya Orchids
Cattleya orchids are known for their large, showy flowers and vibrant colors. They are often used in corsages and as cut flowers. Cattleyas have a distinctive lip petal
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Phalaenopsis (Moth Orchids)
Phalaenopsis orchids are the most popular orchids for indoor cultivation. They have broad, flat petals that resemble the wings of a moth, hence Moth Orchid
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Dendrobium Orchids
Dendrobium orchids are diverse, with over a thousand species. They can have cane-like or sympodial growth and produce colorful flowers. Dendrobiums are often grown as potted plants
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Oncidium Orchids (Dancing Lady Orchids)
Oncidium orchids are recognized for their cascading sprays of small, uniquely shaped flowers that resemble dancing ladies. They come in a range of colors
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Cymbidium Orchids
Cymbidium orchids are known for their long-lasting, waxy flowers. They are often used in cut flower arrangements and are appreciated for their graceful, arching stems
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Vanda Orchids
Vanda orchids are known for their striking, typically monopodial growth habit and vibrant, large flowers
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Lady's Slipper Orchids
Lady's Slipper orchids are characterized by their pouch-like lip petal, which gives them their name