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Phal. Sunset Gemstone 'Tahiti' $25.00 listed by Peter Podaras Boring, USA

B. perrinii $35.00 listed by Linda Hartman PORT ST LUCIE, USA Local Only

Dendrobium var. Love Memory 'Fizz' $30.00 listed by Eva Boczon Chicago, USA Local Only

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Featured Articles

Easy Orchids

Author is Ken Slump, posted over 4 years ago Suggestions for Choosing Plants Requiring Minimal Care THIS SEEMS LIKE AN IDEAL TOPIC for an article. Many of us want to enjoy orchid flowers with a minimum of fuss and I have found that most ... Read More

Beginners Start Here

Author is Ken Slump, posted almost 5 years ago A 12-Step Plan for Becoming a Successful Orchid Grower IF YOU ARE NEW TO THE ORCHID hobby and perhaps feel you are not enjoying the success with your plants that you had hoped for, read throug... Read More

Water: The Most Important Nutrient

Author is Roy Tokunaga, posted over 5 years ago We take water for granted.  It falls out of the sky.  It flows from the faucet.  Oahu city water is considered good for growing Orchids.   We use it without thought or concern. If you study orch... Read More

Newest Articles

Orchids.org Information

Author is Carol Holdren, posted over 3 years ago Orchids.org is the website for the International Orchid Foundation (IOF).  We are a not for profit organization registered with the IRS and founded by three hobbyists who live in South Florida.  To... Read More

Welcome New Members!! To be appointed administrator of your society or business page, please email us at [email protected].

Author is Carol Holdren, posted almost 4 years ago You can tailor your society or business page yourself when you are the administrator. Add events and photos. Make Orchids.org a part of your outreach - it is all at no cost to you. When you list yo... Read More

Check out the great beginner articles by Ken Slump Added to ORCHIDS.ORG

Author is Sys Admin, posted over 4 years ago The International Orchid Foundation is happy to announce the publishing of 71 articles written by Ken Slump, long time orchid grower and judge.  The content contains a weath of information, especia... Read More

Your Local Orchid Society

Author is Ken Slump, posted over 4 years ago Join, Participate and Discover New Flowers and Friends EVERY SERIOUS ORCHID HOBBYIST should seek out and become an active member of their local orchid society. From the moment I walked into my... Read More

New Topics

1. Kristin Dorris asked question Odontocidium Orchid fungus? in category General Discussion
2. Maria Fernandez asked question Wild. Lisa Devos in category Dendrobiums
3. Leshya Perkins asked question Image of a plant please in category General Discussion
4. Danny Lyon asked question Phaius bernaysii in category General Discussion

New Comments

1. André Pessina commented on topic "Odontocidium Orchid fungus?" by Kristin Dorris
2. Linda Hartman commented on topic "Image of a plant please" by Leshya Perkins
3. Paul Reavis commented on orchid Milt. Kismet
4. Christiaan Viljoen commented on member plant Psh. fragrans by Christiaan Viljoen
5. Christiaan Viljoen commented on member plant Z. maculatum by Christiaan Viljoen
6. Christiaan Viljoen commented on member plant C. Gaskell-Pumila 'Azure Star' by Christiaan Viljoen
7. Robert H. Findlay commented on member plant Rlc. Joy Sokabe var. Volcano Queen by Sally K
8. James Lunsford commented on member plant Lc. Sagarik Wax 'African Beauty AMO/AOS x Blc. Cherry Suisse'Kauai' HCC/AOS var. Cattlyea 'Hybrid ' by James Lunsford
9. John Varigos commented on orchid Bulb. schwarzii
10. Linda Hartman commented on topic "Issue with Blc. Ben O'Neil "Jubilee" by Glenda Ratliff
11. Henry Shaw commented on member plant Ons. Catatante 'Los Roble' by Henry Shaw
12. Mary Lane commented on member plant Den. Tianmu Canary by Terre Moore
13. Pamela Stegmaier commented on member plant Rlc. Esther Costa var. Orange Fantasy by Mary Lane
14. Mary Lane commented on member plant Rth. Linda Vee var. Kira - Cluster Orange by Mary Lane

Members with Most Plants (Public)

1. Gü​nther Eilers of North with 11​21 plants.
2. Je​anne Uzar Hudson of Cross Hill, South Carolina with 85​8 plants.
3. C​eni Muniz Valverde of Resplendor , Minas Gerais , Brazil with 5​29 plants.
4. Va​nessa Monteiro of Carmo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with 51​5 plants.
5. Ma​ry Lane of Naples, Florida with 31​9 plants.
6. W​alceli Muniz Valverde of Resplendor, Minas Gerais, Brazil with 2​64 plants.
7. Bar​ry Zimmerman of Milpitas, California with 258 plants.
8. Li​nda Hartman of PORT ST LUCIE, FL with 25​5 plants.
9. C​reunilda Neves Valverde of Cariacica, Espirito Santo, Brazil with 2​16 plants.
10. A​lmerinda Sarde Supeleto of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil with 2​14 plants.
11. A​moz Muniz Valverde of Cariacica, Espirito Santo, Brazil with 2​11 plants.
12. G. K. of Mount Vernon, NY with 21​1 plants.
13. Ma​rk Bennett of Emerald, Victoria, Australia with 20​3 plants.
14. R .Benson of Saint Paul, MN with 17​7 plants.
15. T​erre Moore of Naples, Florida with 1​71 plants.
16. Je​fferson Lenzi of São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil with 16​8 plants.
17. Ro​bert H. Findlay of Brewster, Massachusetts with 15​7 plants.
18. Wil​liam Gorski of Marco Island, Florida with 142 plants.
19. Sh​awn Dvorak of Clermont, Florida with 13​6 plants.
20. Sa​lly K of Coventry, CT with 13​6 plants.