Japanese orchids reproduce by self-fertilization with flowers that never open, challenging evolutionary theories.

Here's how to care for an orchid after blooming ... 10 seconds until water runs out the bottom of the plant, Kondrat says. “The water will diffuse through the root system of the orchid and ...

“I just water them,” but also wanted to know what to do going forward since roots were growing through the bottom of her pots. Many orchid species, and cymbidiums in particular, flower at ...

Orchids (Orchidaceae) are beautiful flowers that can be intimidating to keep as indoor houseplants because they require specific care that makes them different from any other plant in your home.

Flower enthusiast Monique Kemperman from The Joy of Plants said the orchid family has an "astonishing 25,000 species". Celebrated for their "breathtaking floral displays", orchids typically ...

Orchids require the right balance of water, fertiliser and light to flourish and produce their stunning flowers. Yet, there's another crucial element in the mix, according to Shane Dibbs ...

A lavish exhibition, “The Orchid ... through the conservatory’s rainforest and desert galleries, it begins to include orchids from all over the world, and it’s the sheer extent of the flower ...

This was what I admired the most about this species of orchid — the way these predominately colorful flowers had the ability to be so different in order to survive in the most extreme conditions. As I ...

The ticketed event debuted more than 100 different types of orchids and 3,000 flowers on Saturday, Jan. 28, and will be open to the public through Sunday, March 12, six days a week excluding Mondays.

There's a reason the intensely blue orchid flowers ... pigments. “Plants tweak, or modify, the red anthocyanin pigments to make blue flowers,” Lee said. “They do this through a variety ...

Researchers created a system where mature, green orchids were connected to developing, chlorophyll-free seedlings through a fungal network grown on agar. The mature plants were then exposed to a ...