Orchids, known for their flamboyant petals, deceptive mimicry and fascinating lifestyles, have captivated biologists and ...

Some plants are easier to propagate than others, and the Rhipsalis baccifera, otherwise known as the Mistletoe cactus, is one ...

A monopodial orchid can rebloom on the same stalk if you trim ... Sympodial orchids must be propagated by dividing them, not pruning or trimming them. All orchids—monopodial and sympodial ...

Growing orchids requires a lot of patience and consistency ... Tenielle is also a houseplant lover who is slowly running out of room for her ever-growing collection. When she isn't writing, Tenielle ...

What can be done to save these charismatic slipper orchids from extinction? Due to improved propagation methods, a range of species and hybrids is now available in the trade. Hopefully, this will lead ...

This sample of monkey orchid seeds was found to be 86% viable, which is a good result. Collectors were careful not to sample ...

Its vibrant purple petals notwithstanding, the saffron flower (Crocus sativus) is valued primarily for what hides beneath ...