Two genuses of orchids that can produce red flowers are Phalaenopsis and Cattleya. “Phalaenopsis orchids are the most ...

Cattleya Orchids. Cattleya are considered medium-light orchids and fail to bloom with inadequate exposure. ... Black or brown ...

Michelle Obama is the 14th consecutive First Lady to have a cattleya orchid named in her honor (above). Last year, the Melania Trump orchid was earning acclaim in the plant world. Courtesy of ...

In Guyana, encounters with Cattleya orchids would be of the lavender or purple variety (Cattleya labia); if you look carefully, their large, round leathery leaves can be found clinging to the ...

Cattleya. Cattleya, or Corsage orchid, are harder to grow because they need higher light levels. They are very fragrant and come in many different colors — white, purple, lavender, ...

The Rod McLellan Co., nicknamed “Acres of Orchids,” was a tremendous operation. Located in San Francisco, one greenhouse held 200,000 cattleya seedlings.

Having already won the greatest war of the 20th century, President Dwight D. Eisenhower in 1953 ushered in eight years of calm and stability not seen in the United States ...

My father, Art Chadwick Sr., has been intrigued by yellow orchids ever since he saw an imported Cattleya dowiana at a commercial nursery where he worked in the 1940s.

When the package arrived, those weeds—epiphytic orchids, which don’t need soil to grow—had bloomed into gorgeous purple flowers, of a species later called Cattleya labiata.

My father, Art Chadwick Sr., has been intrigued by yellow orchids ever since he saw an imported Cattleya dowiana at a commercial nursery where he worked in the 1940s.