Orchids are among the most popular flowers, admired for their beauty and delicate appearance. But beneath the surface, some ...

Why have some orchids stopped photosynthesis and become parasites feeding on fungi? Researchers found that in at least one species the transition may be driven by the opportunity -- more than by the ...

Most orchid species have a symbiotic relationship with the natural fungi found in their roots. The plants provide the fungi ...

Tacoma’s Emerald City Orchids has created a garden that emulates a ravine filled with hundreds of tropical plants and, of course, orchids. Some 17 terrariums of varying sizes are nestled in the ...

It's your chance to see the latest flower sets being added to the Lego Botanical theme. The Mini Orchid, Lucky Bamboo, and Flower Arrangement stole the show. And alongside the latest sets in the ...

The staggering prices of these trees left many flower enthusiasts astonished. In addition to the pine trees, the fair features numerous pots of peach blossoms and orchids, some priced in the hundreds ...

For decades, scientists assumed the orchid mantis mimicked the orchid flower as a form of camouflage to protect itself from predators. Turns out that wasn't quite the case. Superstar/Shutterstock ...

The oversize flower features fluted crimson petals and can measure more than a metre (3 feet) across with a pointed centre stalk that can top 3 metres (10 feet). The plant typically does not bloom ...