The intergeneric orchid hybrid Trichovanda Thai Velvet, a crossing between Trichoglottis atropurpurea and Vanda Kinzweiler has been registered with the Royal Horticultural Society by Suphachadiwong Orchids in the year 1994. The beautiful dark red flowers look like they been made from rubber, they feel like rubber and even smell like rubber. © Orchids Flowers.com Image: [read more...]

Renanstylis (Rnst.) Azimah X Renanthera (Ren.) Bangkok Flame is an orchid hybrid with bright red flowers. We found the Renanstylis (Rnst.) Azimah X Renanthera (Ren.) Bangkok Flame at the Royal Flora Ratchaphruek 2010 orchid show in Chiang Mai, North Thailand. Renanstylis is the nothogenus for intergeneric crossings from Renanthera and Rhychostylis orchids. © Orchids Flowers.com [read more...]

Laeliocattleya (Lc.) Chyong Guu Swan “Ruby Lip” is an orchid hybrid, a crossing beetween Laeliocattleya (Lc.)Wayndora and Laeliocattleya (Lc.) Persepoli. The magnificent, huge flower gets a size of about 18 – 20 cm, while the impressive, fluffy red lip reach a size of about 8 cm. Laeliocattleya (Lc.) Chyong Guu Swan “Ruby Lip” flowers develop [read more...]

Odontocidium Wildcat Carmela, former Colmanara Wildcat Carmela, is a 10 th generation orchid hybrid, means it needed 10 crossings to achieve this beautiful orchid. Odontocidium is a nothogenus, a intergeneric hybrid from the orchid genera Odontoglossum and Oncidium. Many orchid hybrids, formerly classified as Colmanara, has been moved to the Odontocidium nothogenus by the American [read more...]

The beautiful, intergenic Orchid hybrid Brassolaeliocattleya Little Toshie x Laeliocattleya Loog Tone fooled us and teached us again, what a big task it is to identify orchids. Especially orchid hybrids are often a mission impossible for us, while species are a little bit more easy. This time we went to an orchid shop at the [read more...]