Popular terrestrial orchids include Paphiopedilum, Calanthe ... so it's important to check the care needs of your particular variety. However, most share some common care requirements.

With the right light and just a little bit of care, orchid blooms will last weeks ... degrees in the daytime and 55 degrees at night. • Paphiopedilum (paff-ee-oh-PED-ih-lum) or lady’s slipper ...

Paphiopedilum, often called the Venus slipper, is a genus of the lady slipper orchid subfamily Cypripedioideae of the flowering plant family Orchidaceae. Temperature : If the plant has mottled ...

“Moth orchids (Phalaenopsis), Cattleya orchids and paphiopedilum orchids all make ... When you’re buying an orchid to plant or care for, make sure you choose one with healthy green leaves ...

READ MORE: Hydrangea care tips: How do I look after hydrangeas ... moth and slipper orchids, Latin name Paphiopedilum. The position of the orchid is also very important.

The Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection has over 8,000 specimens from all over the world. It is an invaluable resource for educational programs, exhibitions, and scientific research. Explore a ...