Orchid Species

The are around 28,000 orchid species, making the family Orchidaceae the largest of all flowering plant families. Orchids have existed since the Late Cretaceous Period and have developed extremely specialized relationships with their pollinators which are reflected in the huge variety of colors, fragrances, and forms found in nature. Growing orchid species gives you the opportunity to observe these spectacular natural creations in your own home.

Careful selective breeding has resulted in orchid species plants that are just as easy and rewarding to grow as their hybrid offspring. No orchid collection is complete without fine examples of nature's artistry.