You can tell if an orchid is getting too much or not enough light by looking at the texture of the leaves. If a plant is getting enough light, it'll have light green leaves. Orchids in low light ...

A short, but pretty plant of unimproved grasslands, the Green-winged orchid gets its name from the green veins in the 'hood' of its flowers. Look for it in May and June. The Green-winged orchid is a ...

Kobe University researcher has uncovered the purpose of the structure that inspired its name—revealing a novel mechanism by ...

Leave healthy green leaves on the plant so they can make food. “Those leaves are the orchid’s solar panels,” Kondrat says. “They make energy for the plant to recharge it.” Trim the ...

More than 130 years after a fungus-eating orchid species was discovered, the purpose of its mysterious appendage has been revealed ...

Because orchids bloom for months, they might give the impression that their flowering period never ends but it does. And if ...

Large orchid blooms can bring life and vibrancy to any garden - and green-thumbed Britons can achieve this with a simple homemade method.

The white fringeless orchid, also known as the monkey-face orchid, is a beautiful, 2-foot-tall plant with a single light-green stem. This elusive perennial's elegant white flowers gather in a loose ...

Whether you’re gifting a partner, a friend, or yourself, these new Lego botanical sets make it easy to spread a little joy ...