Did you know there are over 25,000 documented orchid species in the world? Add the numerous hybrids to the list and the number could reach hundreds of thousands. These brightly coloured...
Monster Dendrobium thyrsiflorum
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Monster Dendrobium thyrsiflorum
Large and multi-flowered, this well deserved show winner is a specimen that's impossible to miss!
Repotting A New Vanda Orchid
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Repotting A New Vanda Orchid
Repotting a new vanda orchid is easy. Here's a step-by-step guide on how I repotted this new Pd Paksorn...
Papilionanda Paksorn Fragrance
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Papilionanda Paksorn Fragrance
This beautiful vandaceous hybrid combines the best of Pd Mimi Palmer and Vanda insignis.
Vanda lamellata x insignis?
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Vanda lamellata x insignis?
I bought this beautiful vanda that looked very similar to one which first caught my eye at a show. However,...
Rain And Orchid Roots
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Rain And Orchid Roots
Prolonged rain does wonders to my orchid roots! Forget the vitamin B1, and rooting hormones and seaweed extracts.
Paph dianthum x spicerianum?
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Paph dianthum x spicerianum?
I have no positive ID on this one, but it could be a Paphiopedilum dianthum x spicerianum hybrid.
Dendrobium finisterrae
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Dendrobium finisterrae
Like many Dendrobiums of the Latouria section, Dendrobium finisterrae has strangely beautiful flowers that are spotted, hairy and somewhat...
Rhynchostylis gigantea x Papilionanda Mimi Palmer
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Rhynchostylis gigantea x Papilionanda Mimi Palmer
If the label's correct, this is a beautiful hybrid!
Orchid Leaf Spots
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Orchid Leaf Spots
Orchid leaf spots can be most devastating if left untreated. Most of the time they are caused by a fungus,...
Paph Vanguard
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Paph Vanguard
I may not be posting as regularly, so here's a Paph Vanguard to keep you company.