Orchids
Cattleya 'Kiss Me'
Cattleya 'Kiss Me' is a hybrid orchid cultivar celebrated for its large, showy flowers in shades of pink, lavender, and white. The blooms feature intricate patterns and veining, accompanied by a sweet fragrance, making it a delightful addition to any orchid collection.
Bletilla 'Weavers Pink'
Bletilla 'Weavers Pink' is a hybrid orchid with 40-inch tall stalks that bloom from mid-May to summer. It features creamy white flowers with lavender buds and a light yellow ruffled throat. This plant thrives in full to part sun and is known for its striking floral display.
Maxillaria hennisiana 'El Pangui'
Native to the rainforests of Central and South America, this plant has pendulous blossoms in green, brown, and cream shades. It requires warm and humid conditions, well-draining orchid mix, and bright but indirect light, with careful watering needed.
Cypripedium 'Philipp'
Cypripedium 'Philipp' is a robust hybrid orchid, reaching nearly 2 feet tall with large slippers of white to rosy pink. The plant features deep purple sepals often streaked with white, adding to its visual appeal. It performs well in heat and humidity, making it suitable for a range of garden settings. Cypripedium 'Philipp' is a striking addition to any garden, offering unique blooms that attract attention and admiration from orchid enthusiasts.
Cattleya elegans
Cattleya elegans is a rare and stunning orchid known for its bright blue-violet flowers. Native to Brazil, this sought-after cultivar produces one or two large, fragrant blooms per inflorescence. Its vibrant color and rarity make it a prized addition to any orchid collection.
Lepanthes inaequisepala
Lepanthes inaequisepala is an epiphytic orchid native to Central and South America, known for its unique floral structure with unequal sepals. It flourishes in shaded, humid environments, making it a fascinating addition to orchid collections.
Cattleya maxima 'La Churonita'
Cattleya maxima 'La Churonita' is an orchid known for its large, striking flowers with vibrant colors ranging from deep purples to bright pinks. The blooms feature a splash of yellow or white in the throat and emit a delightful fragrance. This orchid is relatively easy to cultivate and blooms prolifically under various conditions, making it a favorite among orchid enthusiasts.
Cypripedium 'Ingrid'
Cypripedium 'Ingrid' is a hybrid hardy orchid with a creamy white pouch and twisted cinnamon/maroon sepals. It grows to a height of 18 inches and prefers well-drained, compost-rich soils with average moisture. This orchid is maintenance-free once established and is primarily pollinated by bees. Its unique flower structure and ease of care make it a captivating addition to shaded garden areas.
Pleurothallis teaguei
Pleurothallis teaguei is one of the largest species in its genus, featuring reddish-purple leaves when young that can grow up to 18 inches across. It produces up to 20 quarter-dollar-sized flowers per leaf during the summer, with long-lasting leaves that flower multiple times.
Phragmipedium andreettae
Phragmipedium andreettae is an orchid species native to the cloud forests of Peru, known for its green, brown, and white flowers with a pouch-like structure. This 'snake-skin orchid' requires high humidity, cool temperatures, and filtered light to thrive. It needs well-draining growing media and is appreciated for its distinctive patterns and unique floral form, making it a prized addition to orchid collections.
Bulbophyllum makoyanum
Bulbophyllum makoyanum is an orchid species known for its star-shaped flowers that bloom in shades of yellow and red. It requires high humidity and filtered light to thrive. The plant emits a sweet fragrance, adding to its appeal. This orchid is a favorite among collectors for its unique floral structure and aromatic presence.
Maxillaria acutifolia
Maxillaria acutifolia is an orchid species from Central and South America, known for its petite, fragrant flowers with intricate patterns. It thrives in bright, indirect light and well-draining soil.
Coelogyne xyrekes
Coelogyne xyrekes is an elegant orchid species known for its creamy white petals and sepals with a vibrant purple lip and intricate patterns. This plant is appreciated for its beauty and unique floral design.
Maxillaria grandimentum
Maxillaria grandimentum is an orchid from the cloud forests of Central and South America, known for its showy, pendulous blossoms in shades of yellow, green, and brown. It thrives in warm, humid conditions with bright but indirect light. This orchid requires a well-draining orchid mix to support its growth.
Phragmipedium pfitzerianum
Phragmipedium pfitzerianum is a hybrid orchid celebrated for its large, showy blooms in shades of green, yellow, and red, adorned with intricate veining. This orchid requires bright, indirect light and a humid environment with consistent watering to flourish. Its long, graceful petals and sepals make it a captivating addition to any orchid collection.
Cypripedium 'Monto'
Cypripedium 'Monto' is a hybrid hardy orchid with 18-inch tall stems and large white pouch flowers suffused with violet. It combines the genes of Cypripedium macranthos var. hotei-atsumorianum and Cypripedium fasciolatum, making it a unique addition to shaded garden areas.
Cattleya 'Little Irene'
Cattleya 'Little Irene' is a specific cultivar of the Cattleya orchid genus, known for its compact size and vibrant, fragrant flowers. It requires proper light, temperature, humidity, and watering to thrive.
Phragmipedium 'Hanne Popow'
Phragmipedium 'Hanne Popow' is a hybrid slipper orchid known for its pouch-like structure and vibrant colors, including green, pink, red, or purple. It thrives in high humidity and moderate temperatures, requiring indirect light and well-draining growing media.
Paphinia posadarum
Paphinia posadarum is an orchid native to Central and South America, known for its slipper or pouch-shaped blooms. The flowers display green, brown, and white patterns, and the plant has broad, glossy leaves. It requires bright, indirect light and consistent moisture.
Platystele gerritseniana
A mini-miniature sized epiphyte native to Ecuador, this plant has terete ramicauls enveloped by papery sheaths and obovate, obtuse leaves with a tridenticulate apex. It blooms in the summer.