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 ...

Orchids love light and humidity - and winter gives them neither. So, how can you care for these notoriously tricky plants during the colder season?

Orchids are known for being tricky: They’re delicate, require watering and misting, and they need proper drainage and just the right amount of light. That level of plant care can be overwhelming, but ...

Orchids are becoming increasingly popular as houseplants. One orchid you are likely to encounter is the Phalaenopsis, or moth orchid. It gets its name from the shape of the flower that resembles a ...

The numbers speak for themselves. Orchids are the largest of the 300 flowering plant families, with more than 25,000 species sprinkled across every continent except Antarctica. There are at least ...

Orchids are known and appreciated for their intricate, long-lasting blooms. They come in many varieties with different sizes, colors and aromas, and incorporate a wide range of growing conditions, ...

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 ...