When you buy through links on our articles, Future and its syndication partners may earn a commission. Credit: Getty Images Orchids are beautiful, exotic plants that add elegance to any space. While ...

Tropical orchids are epiphytic, which means they grow out of soil on the surfaces of other plants in their natural habitats. Because of this, orchids function differently than other varieties and have ...

After your orchid plant's flowers have fallen off, you're left with a ho-hum clump of leaves. But with the right orchid fertilizing tips, a little TLC, and some patience, you can have flowers again.

Use tepid water, not cold, to water your orchid. Water in the morning to give the leaves a chance to dry before temperatures ...

The same goes for fertilizing — slowly stop fertilizing in mid to late fall. Winter-blooming orchids will still need regular ...

No flower is more mysterious or exotic than an orchid. See these intriguing blooms in 20 lavish exhibits during The Magic of Orchids, the Houston Orchid Society's show and sale at the Houston Museum ...

This orchid’s on the juice! A gargantuan 300-pound tiger orchid is currently blooming in spectacular style at the Brooklyn Botanic Garden and is expected to produce anywhere from 850 to 1,700 flowers ...

An orchid isn’t exactly a puppy, but it is one of those gifts that requires regular care. If you’re given one — or if you pick one up this weekend at the Santa Barbara International Orchid Show — you ...

They come in white, yellow and pink. They are beautiful, exotic and sexy. And while they do not cost two month’s salary, they are often linked to status. Yes, orchids are the ultimate in plant couture ...