orchid Archives - UF/IFAS Extension Charlotte County

Spathoglottis – a beautiful terrestrial orchid

by Ralph Mitchell
February 12, 2024

You have probably seen this orchid as you stroll down garden center aisles. It is not as fancy as the other striking orchids – Cattleya or Phalaenopsis. Rather petite in nature, this orchid is eye-catching in its own way with small, ... READ MORE

Category: Florida-Friendly Landscaping, Home Landscapes
Tags: Orchid, Philippine Ground Orchid, Terrestrial Orchid

Vanda orchids at a glance

by Ralph Mitchell
December 23, 2021

Orchids are not my forte, but I do know what I like and how to care for them. In the category of orchids, my first orchid of choice is the cattleya. My next orchid of interest is the Vanda orchid. Vanda orchids are amazing epiphytes that ... READ MORE

Category: Home Landscapes
Tags: Epiphytes, Orchid, Vanda Orchid

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