Ever seen a butterfly orchid flower and wondered if you could grow your own? Find out how to cultivate your own dazzling Encyclia tampensis specimen as a houseplant ...

With more than 1,000 different species and hybrids, epidendrum orchids are one of the most common types of orchids. Their flowers are more petite compared to other orchids and they usually bloom ...

Orchids have stunning flowers that will bloom for months at a time. While some are finicky, these are the easiest, most rewarding types to grow.

A new species of orchid was discovered in Madagascar this year and it might be the ugliest flower on the face of the Earth. The orchid, which carries the scientific name Gastrodia agnicellus, has ...

While many will thrive in a pot, not every kind of orchid requires soil. Using a simple technique, you can grow healthy ...

Orchids flower more with 'chopstick' watering method plant expert recommends Orchids can bloom more than once a year with this plant professional's watering trick.

Fact Briefs Is Minnesota the only US state with an orchid for a state flower? The most common state flower is the rose, variations of which are shared by five states.

Britain’s rarest flower, the ghost orchid, has made an extraordinary return to the wild after 15 years of being virtually unseen.

“The Future of Orchids,” the 28th annual orchid show put on by Smithsonian Gardens and the United States Botanic Garden, opens Saturday.

Cymbidium Orchid Commonly known as "boat orchids," cymbidium orchids have smaller flowers compared to other orchid varieties, but can produce up to 30 blooms per spike. They can be grown in a ...