Directory of Orchids Resources

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Orchids are the largest group of flowering plants. This category lists informational sites of interest to home growers of orchids.

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• All About Orchids

  http://www.orchid.org.uk/
  Includes advice, orchid show listings, pictures, pest information.

• Argus Orchids

  http://www.argusorchids.net/
  Information on growing orchids, with photo gallery. Emphasis on slipper orchids.

• BellaOnline Orchids

  http://www.bellaonline.com/site.asp?name=Orchids
  Features weekly articles, book reviews and links.

• Botanical Orchid Garden Costa Rica

  http://www.orchidgardencr.com/
  Tropical public garden with wild and cultivated orchids. Information about the demonstration nursery, show room, and water gardens, and visiting details.

• Brazilian Orchids

  http://www.delfinadearaujo.com/
  Offers photos and cultural tips for orchids, listing of Brazilian orchid organizations, and directory of native orchids by state.

• Ecan RMS Co., Ltd.

  http://www.orchidthai.com/
  Group of Thai orchid growers specializing in commercial dendrobium cut flowers. Contains information on ordering cut orchids, the orchid trade and a second for Thai orchid lovers.

• Everything Orchids

  http://everything-orchids.com/
  Information for beginners on cultivation, supplies, and propagation, with illustrated pages on many classes of orchids.

• Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia

  http://www.orchidspecies.com/index.htm
  Gives information on orchid species, how to grow, where they are found, what they are called and when they bloom.

• Karl's Orchids

  http://www.kls2.com/~karl/orchids/
  List of species arranged by horticultural family, with thumbnail image and cultural classifications for each.

• Lance Birk

  http://www.lancebirk.com/
  Orchid grower and author presents his three books on orchid culture and jungle orchid expeditions. Contains text excerpts of various chapters.

• Mark's Inspiring Plants: Pleiones

  http://markgriffiths.org/Pleione1.html
  Gardener in England provides information and photos showing the cultivation of these small semi-hardy orchids. Pages for both species and hybrids, with cultivation notes.

• Millennium Orchids

  http://www.millennium-orchids.co.uk/
  Features phalaenopsis, odontoglossums, culture tips and a local news bulletin board.

• Miltoniopsis Culture

  http://www.orchidculture.com/COD/FREE/Miltoniopsis_Art.html
  Informative and in depth information on miltonia and miltoniopsis culture. Links to several other culture sites and commercial site for purchase of cultural sheets of different species.

• Möhltimedia Publishing

  http://www.mohltimedia.com/
  CD-Rom containing over orchid photos and interactive book chapters.

• NOVA: The Orchid Hunter

  http://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/orchid/
  Site about a PBS program about the quest to discover orchids. Includes a small gallery of orchid photos and descriptions, and the transscript of the program.

• Orchid House

  https://personal.uwaterloo.ca/jerry/orchids/
  Information on various species of orchids. This site covers everything from potting mixes to humidity. Sound information for everyone from the beginner to the expert.

• Orchid Mall

  http://www.orchidmall.com/
  Categorized listing of orchid-related links.

• Orchid Photographs by Gary Yong Gee

  http://www.yonggee.name/
  Orchid grower, speaker and judge in Australia presents illustrated articles about various species, as well as photographs of many species of orchids and links to other websites.

• Orchid Photos

  http://www.orchidworks.com/
  Collection of orchid photos from AOS judging and private collections.

• Orchid Species Culture

  http://www.orchidculture.com/
  Pollination/germination database for producing orchid seeds, orchid culture files, and information about a service that provides culture sheets on a subscription basis.

• Orchid Webring

  http://www.webring.org/hub?ring=orchidsring
  Information on species, hybrids, growers, and associations.

• Orchids

  http://orchids.gardenwebs.net/
  Photographs of orchids and information about cultivating them.

• Orchids Online

  http://www.orchidsonline.com.au/
  Maintains an orchid photo gallery, world-wide directories of orchid societies and nurseries, and an online orchid auction site.

• OrchidWire

  http://www.orchidwire.com/
  Includes collection of annotated links to worldwide online orchid resources. Also offers an index of orchid genera.

• Roberta's Orchid Central

  http://orchidcentral.org/
  Features photos and cultural information.

• Skyline Orchids

  http://www.skylineorchids.com/
  Amateur orchid hybridizer specializing in Cattleya and related genera presents references on taxonomy and intergeneric cross nomenclature, as well as a photo gallery.

• The Orchid Digest

  http://www.orchiddigest.org/
  A quarterly magazine. Information ranging from basic orchid care to advanced orchid culture. Full color pictures and articles from orchid professionals from around the world.

• The Pleione Website

  http://www.pleione.info/
  Paul Cumbleton in the UK presents information about the genus, including cultivation, taxonomy, hybrid list, photo gallery, and supplier directory.

• Vivi's Orchids

  http://www.viviorchids.com/
  Monthly illustrated columns on various orchid topics since 1995, as well as a photo of the month.

• Wildcatt Orchid Database

  http://www.wildcattdata.com/
  Software containing the data from the International Orchid Registry, allowing queries and reports to identify crosses, determine progeny of listed hybrids, and display information about natural species and intergenerics. Updated twice-yearly.

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