Orchidaceae
The Orchidaceae family, or orchids, is one of the largest and most diverse plant families in the world, known for their intricate and exotic flowers. Orchids are admired for their beauty and variety, with species exhibiting a stunning array of shapes, sizes, and colors. These plants are incredibly adaptable, thriving in diverse environments from tropical rainforests to arid deserts.
Habitat: Orchids can be found in a wide range of habitats. Many species grow as epiphytes, clinging to trees in the humid canopies of tropical rainforests, where they capture moisture and nutrients from the air. Others thrive in temperate regions, growing in the ground or on rocks. Some orchids have even adapted to survive in harsh, dry environments, making them one of the most versatile plant families. Their ability to adapt to various climates and conditions contributes to their widespread distribution and ecological success.
Masdevallia Susy de Bermeo x Drac. Raven 'Ivan'
An exceptional intergeneric hybrid from the cross of Masd. Susy de Bermeo × Drac. Raven ‘Ivan’ — a select clone of the dark-flowered Dracula hybrid...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMasdevallia tentaculata
Named for the long, tentacle-like sepal tails that extend dramatically from its flowers, this cool-growing species from Ecuador has an immediately ...
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Named in honor of Thien, this is one of the few warm-tolerant species in the genus, making it an accessible choice for growers who cannot maintain ...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMasdevallia tonduzii
Named in honor of Adolphe Tonduz, the Swiss-Costa Rican botanist who contributed extensively to the exploration of Central American and Andean flor...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMasdevallia trautmanniana
A rare and sought-after intermediate-cool species from Ecuador, Masd. trautmanniana is named in honor of Trautmann and is seldom available in culti...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMasdevallia trigonopetala
Named for the triangular form of its petals — trigonopetala meaning "triangle-petaled" — this intermediate-cool species from Ecuador displays a pre...
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This species, which gets its name from the urn-shaped structure of its flowers —urceolaris means "urn-like"—, is among the members of the genus wit...
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A pale-flowered form of Masd. virens, distinguished by its whitish floral tones that contrast with the typically greener coloration of the species....
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A delicate cool-growing species from Ecuador, Masd. vittatula takes its name from the subtle striping that characterizes its flowers — a refined de...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMasdevallia whiteana
A graceful intermediate-growing species from Ecuador, Masd. whiteana produces well-formed flowers on slender stems above a tidy, compact rosette. I...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMasdevallia wurdackii
A distinctive intermediate-growing species from Ecuador, Masd. wurdackii is appreciated for its unusual floral structure and reliable blooming habi...
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Named after the Zamora province of Ecuador, Masd. zamorensis is a distinctive species prized for its unusual floral structure and rich coloration. ...
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Maxillaria arachnites x Max. striata
A hybrid of Max. arachnites × Max. striata, two species from the Andean cloud forests. It inherits the elongated, recurved lateral sepals of arachn...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria arachnitiflora
A floriferous epiphyte from the cloud forests of Central America, producing an impressive flush of simultaneous blooms directly from the base of th...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria bradeorum
A showy epiphyte from the cloud forests of Central and South America, producing large, star-shaped flowers with broad, spreading sepals and petals ...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria fractiflexa
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Successful cultivation of Maxillaria fractiflexa. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth: Light: prefers bright, ind...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria guareimensis
A highly distinctive epiphyte native to Ecuador, with flattened, leafy pseudobulbs of bright green that give the plant a sculptural, architectural ...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria huebschii form red
A selected color form of Maxillaria huebschii native to Ecuador, producing multiple large, showy flowers simultaneously on erect scapes among broad...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria irrorata
An elegant cool-growing epiphyte native to Ecuador, producing multiple flowers simultaneously on erect scapes among lanceolate leaves. The broad, r...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria Jinsop Medina
A hybrid of Max. striata × Max. fractiflexa, two species from the Andean cloud forests. It produces flowers of extraordinary architectural drama, i...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria Cuencanita
A hybrid of Max. leptosepala × Max. molitor, two species from the Andean cloud forests. It produces multiple flowers simultaneously on slender, upr...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria longipes
A striking species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing multiple flowers on slender, elongated scapes that arch gracefully from the base. T...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria lueri
A fascinating miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, forming dense, pendulous fans of needle-like leaves with small flowers emerging ...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria luteoalba
A charming species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing multiple flowers simultaneously from the base of each growth on short, upright scap...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria macrura f. xanthina
A rare and highly sought-after color form of Max. macrura from the cloud forests of Ecuador, distinguished by its fully chartreuse-yellow flowers l...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria meridensis
A charming species from the cloud forests of South America, producing solitary flowers on short scapes from the base of the pseudobulbs. The blooms...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria molitor
Successful cultivation of Maxillaria molitor. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth: Light: prefers bright, indirec...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria molitor orange
Maxillaria molitor Culture: It is an orange variety of Maxillaria molitor, which grows at an elevation of 2500 meters above sea level, where we hav...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria parviflora
A charming miniature species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, producing clusters of small, cup-shaped flowers along creeping, mat-forming stems. ...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria platypetala
A large and elegant species from the cloud forests of South America, producing solitary flowers on tall, upright scapes from the base of well-devel...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria porrecta alba
A rare unpigmented form of Max. porrecta from the cloud forests of Ecuador, retaining the same bold, sculptural flower structure of the species. Th...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria reichenheimiana
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A truly exceptional species from the cloud forests of Ecuador, prized as much for its ornamental foliage as for its flowers. The leaves are thick a...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria rubioi
Successful cultivation of Maxillaria rubioi. Here are some important cultural tips to ensure its thriving growth: Light: prefers bright, indirect...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria setigera
A large and elegant species from the cloud forests of South America, producing solitary flowers on upright scapes that emerge directly from the bas...
Visualizza tutti i dettagliMaxillaria striata 'Golden'
A selected form of the Ecuadorian species, distinguished by its exceptionally rich golden base tone on the sepals and petals, overlaid with bold da...
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