Description: Masdevallia veitchiana is called the king of masdevallias because of its striking, large orange flowers lined with purple hairs, which give it an almost iridescent appearance. The stately ...

Click here if you’re having trouble viewing the slideshow on your mobile device. Orchids of different colors and shapes decorated the kitchen inside the house at Filoli Historic House and Garden in ...

Aptly named after the Latin word igneus ("fire-red"), Masdevallia ignea strikes a vivid, almost fluorescent pose. This orchid species grows terrestrially in the highest and coolest forests of eastern ...

Curtis's Botanical Magazine, Vol. 22, No. 1 (February 2005), pp. 19-21 (4 pages) The rare and little-known Masdevallia idae Luer & Arias (Orchidaceae) from Peru is described and illustrated from the ...

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More than 1,200 species of orchids from 17 countries and regions made a stunning display at the "Laofengxiang" Second Shanghai International Orchid Show which kicked off on March 29. The final ...

A little old man sat last week in the 20th annual International Flower Show at Manhattan’s Grand Central Palace, quietly watching record crowds mill around the long tables of orchid exhibits. He ...

CATTLEYA: Regarded as the “corsage orchid,” Cattleyas are available in mini and standard sizes. Minis are especially glamorous, producing three to eight flowers in a range of whites, yellows, pinks ...

Get ready for an orchid extravaganza that'll whisk you away to the mystical lands of Machu Picchu without leaving Singapore. Over 30 showstopping orchid species and hybrids from the UNESCO World ...