There is still a bit of confusion about the Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi f. sanguinea Christenson 2001 and other subspecies or variations of the Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi (Breda) Blume & Rchb.f.1860. The name Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi f. sanguinea Christenson 2001 is still just a synonym. In trade the beautiful red Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi is mostly called Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi red. Phalaenopsis Read More »
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Doritis pulcherrima Lindl. 1832 is an lithophytic or terrestrially growing orchid species, widely spread over South East Asia. The beautiful Doritis pulcherrima is best grown on sandy soil. The erect inflorescenses reach a length of 90 cm and can carry more than 20 flowers, which opens about 10 at the same time. Flower size: 2 Read More »
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Phalaenopsis venosa Shim & Fowlie 1983 is an epiphytic
growing orchid species from Sulawesi, Indonesia (former: Celebes).
The beautiful flowers can reach a size up to about 7 cm…
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The orchid species Phalaenopsis equestris (Schauer) Rchb.f 1849 has a lot of beautiful variations, like the Phalaenopsis equestris var. ilocos. The epiphytic growing Phalaenopsis equestris orchids are native from the Philippines to Taiwan. Phalaenopsis equestris flowers reach a size of about 1,5 – 4 cm. © Orchids Flowers.com Image: Phalaenopsis equestris var. ilocos Photographer: Kitisak Read More »
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The Royal Thai Orchid Phalaenopsis Princess Chulabhorn is an epiphytic growing orchid hybrid, a crossing between Phalaenopsis Rose Miva (seeed parent) and Phalaenopsis Kandy Queen (pollen parent). The beautiful orchid hybrid has been registered with the Royal Horticultural Society in the year 1999 by R.B.G.Peradeniya.In 1999, during a vist of Her Royal Highness Princess Chulabhorn Read More »
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The Phalaenopsis braceana (Hook. f.) Christenson 1986
orchid species has been primarily named by Joseph Dalton Hooker,
the son of the great English botanist William Jackson Hooker
as Doritis braceana Hook. f. 1890…
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Phalaenopsis parishii Rchb.f. 1865 is an epiphytic growing, miniature orchid species native to India (Assam, Sikkim), Bhutan, Myanmar (formerly Burma), Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. While Phalaenopsis orchids are well known for their big flowered hybrids, flowers of Phalaenopsis species orchids, like Phalaenopsis parishii, are mostly quite small. Phalaenopsis parishii was named by the German botanist Read More »
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The miniature orchid Kingidium deliciosum (Rchb.f) H.R. Sweet 1970 has first been classified in the year 1854 by Heinrich Gustav Reichenbach as Phalaenopsis deliciosa. In 1970 the American botanist Herman Royden Sweet (1909 – 1992) renamed the small orchid as Kingidium deliciosum. The epiphytic growing miniature orchid is endemic to the Himalayas, India (Assam, Sikkim), Read More »
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Phalaenopsis Taida Super Jewel is an epiphytic growing orchid hybrid, a cross breeding between the hybrids Phalaenopsis Super Seven (seed parent) and Phalaenopsis Hwafeng Redjewel (pollen parent). Phalaenopsis Taida Super Jewel has been registered with the Royal Horticultural Society in the year 2001 by Taida Orchids, an orchid nursery in Bridgewater, a township in Somerset Read More »
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Phalaenopsis violacea Teijsm. & Binn. 1862 Borneo (Phalaenopsis bellina), in common parlance called “The beautiful Phalaenopsis”, is a Phalaenopsis orchid species endemic to Malaysia and Borneo (Kalimantan). The tropical orchid grows epiphytic on branches of trees at elevations beyond 200 meters. The flowers grow to a size of about 5 cm and are higly fragrant. Read More »
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Lemonia (Ravenia spectabilis)
Bulbophyllum orectopetalum
Phalaenopsis cornu-cervi Blume & Rchb. f. 1860
Epidendrum ciliare (Coilostylis ciliaris)
Man of the Earth (Ipomoea pandurata)
Dendrobium infundibulum Lindl.1859
Paphiopedilum insigne
Crimson Bottlebrush (Callistemon citrinus)
Phalaenopsis Golden Beauty
Paphiopedilum parishii
Hoya megalaster
Vandachostylis Thai Sky
Phalaenopsis violacea fo. coerulea Christenson
Oceanblue Morning Glory (Ipomoea indica)
Buddha’s Lamp (Mussaenda philippica var. aurorae)
Hoya waymaniae Kloppenb.1995
Brassia Eternal Wind “Summer Dream”
Phalaenopsis × valentinii
Hoya carnosa white
Cattleya Tainan City
Hoya macgillivrayi F. M. Bailey 1914
Monkey Flower Tree (Phyllocarpus septentrionalis)
Bulbophyllum sikkimense (Cirrhopetalum sikkimense)
Spathoglottis Citrus Cooler Sorbet