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 ...

Question: Many stores and garden centers are offering phalaenopsis orchids so I bought one. How long does it last in the home and what care is needed? Answer: Keep your new orchid in bright light but ...

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 ...

Jane shows us how to keep indoor phalaenopsis orchids thriving. The name may be tricky, but phalaenopsis orchids are some of the easiest, and most rewarding plants you can have in a home. Jane takes ...

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 ...

Question: I received a phalaenopsis orchid for the holidays that’s still in bloom. How long is it going to bloom and what care should it receive after the flowers are gone? Answer: When a phalaenopsis ...

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

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 ...

Selbyana, Vol. 26, No. 1/2, Proceedings of the Second International Orchid Conservation Congress (2005), pp. 23-27 (5 pages) A phylogeny of Phalaenopsis was reconstructed using three chloroplast ...