Which orchid for you? With more than 30,000 species and 150,000 hybrids, it’s safe to say there’s an orchid for any growing condition. But if you’re just getting started, there are some familiar species that are easier to find and grow. One of the most popular is the moth orchid, or Phalaenopsis, shown here. Other familiar and easier-to-grow orchids include Cattleyas, Cymbidiums, Dendrobiums, Oncidiums and Paphiopedilums.
Which orchid for you? With more than 30,000 species and 150,000 hybrids, it’s safe to say there’s an orchid for any growing condition. But if you’re just getting started, there are some familiar species that are easier to find and grow. One of the most popular is the moth orchid, or Phalaenopsis, shown here. Other familiar and easier-to-grow orchids include Cattleyas, Cymbidiums, Dendrobiums, Oncidiums and Paphiopedilums.
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