If you're looking for a new plant to add color to your living space, there are several different types of orchids to choose from. From spray orchids and moth orchids to dancing ladies and the more ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." Orchids are known for their long-lasting blooms that appear in almost every color — white, pink, purple ...

A: Cattleya, or corsage orchid, is an epiphyte with large, often fragrant blooms. Bright light with some sun is best. If your plant is erect with little need of staking, it's getting adequate light.

Cattleyas need abundant though not intense light in order to grow and flower well. About 2,000-3,000-foot candles are satisfactory, and as with many orchids, the early morning sun is very important.

Flower lovers everywhere agree: Orchids are pretty darn stunning. And although they were once reserved for the wealthy, orchids are now as readily accessible as cut flowers and everyday plants.

Orchids are among the world's oldest flower groups and one of the largest, with more than 30,000 species. They emerged about 100 million years ago — 30 million years before Tyrannosaurus rex, and ...

The pots of orchids sitting in the bay window in the Francis home change almost daily. Joseph Francis rotates orchids from his three greenhouses, where he has a collection of 2,000 of the plants, into ...