Not sure if this is the place or not, but I work as a biologist in the Colorado Rockies. Today I found Calypso bulbosa on my field site for the first time in 6 years. Right around 10,000ft elev.8mo · PapaQsHoodoo · r/orchids
My granny wanted me to show the Internet people a picture of her orchid. She says I must say it has 13 flower stalks.8mo · DrenchedInKitsch · r/orchids
My black orchid, Monnierara Millennium Magic 'Witchcraft' is just starting to open10mo · Gravelsack · r/orchids
Here's a Phal my mum almost killed, but I managed to revive it! She has her own little greenhouse lol. When I took it it had only one leaf and no roots, it is also the first orchid I ever had, so I'm very proud 🤗9mo · methanalmkay · r/orchids
Orchid found on a sidewalk in September. It's four months later and I got the first flowers!1mo · Hamely · r/orchids
Went to visit my pop today, told him I knew somewhere on the internet that would like his babies. He didn’t want me to post yet because it’s not full blooming season yet.8mo · Launwalt22 · r/orchids
Sharing my wife’s orchid called Den anosmum ‘Purple Pride’. Referred to as “Honohono” in Hawaii. A late winter bloomer with a heavenly fragrance.4mo · ltakamiya · r/orchids
I set up a little orchid stand at a flea market, I'm hoping this won't be my last time7mo · Azul_Orchids · r/orchids
22 blooms and counting. This orchid has been blooming for an entire year. These flowers have been on for a long time and now it’s doing it’s “encore”💕 the picture really doesn’t do it justice. The stems of blooms are almost 1.5 long.6mo · nakedtwist · r/orchids
Finally! After six years of not knowing what it would look like! It sure did exceed my expectations!3mo · Mazzo123_ · r/orchids
I found my first wild orchid! I love how they mimic insects, doesn't it look realistic?10mo · methanalmkay · r/orchids
One of my late mother’s orchids bloomed for the first time. Alternate title: TIL seeing a bloom could feel like getting a hug.1mo · whitbymural · r/orchids
My stepdad likes to buy orchids when they're in bloom and then leave them on my doorstep when they're done. As a result I have a lot of phals, but have no idea what they're going to look like until they bloom again. This one was a lovely surprise.6mo · pickledrabbit · r/orchids
So proud of myself, I just started with Orchids and I got this gem to bloom again this year! 💜10mo · SilverDill · r/orchids
After only taking in rescues, I finally bought my first orchid. I’m in love6mo · zaserthy · r/orchids
Some of my late grandfather's orchids in his huge greenhouse around a month ago just a few days after his passing.5mo · ReesesPuffsRap · r/orchids
Came back from a short vacation to see my Habenaria medusa beginning to bloom!5mo · Litwicks · r/orchids
My After Dark Black Pearl is blooming! I’ve been looking forward to this for months. Swooning at the deep color, and it’s hard to even get the light correct to see the detail.3wk · saracellio · r/orchids
When you live in a tiny apartment but collect orchid species... I present you, my orchidarium!7mo · JoaoPestana83 · r/orchids
If you love what you do for work, you never really work a day in your life. I get to run this joint and I love it.8mo · MossBoss · r/orchids
My grandma passed away unexpectedly in 2015. I've been missing her a lot lately. I though you'd all appreciate her collection, because she loved them very much.8mo · carlzberg · r/orchids
First rebloom ever! This is far more exciting than I thought it would be.6mo · DankSemicolon · r/orchids
Odontocidium 'Pacific Sunspots' bloomed just when I thought I'd get rid of it for being a huge unblooming mess2mo · Urban_Epiphyte · r/orchids
Everyone is posting beautiful blooms, and I'm just over here trying to keep this weirdo from snapping in half.1yr · kellekeet · r/orchids
This beauty only produces one or two flowers a year, but it's totally worth it.7mo · ____why__ · r/orchids
My Vanda Pachara Delight is by far the best Vanda I’ve grown. This is it’s 3rd bloom within a year.3mo · moonlightkitten22 · r/orchids
After a year I finally got to see this dendrobium coyote and it was worth the wait!1yr · goodnightrose · r/orchids
My mum made friends with a species orchid enthusiast, he gave her this tiny Schoenorchis sp. (fragrans, I think). The whole plant including the roots is about the size of a wine cork and it smells gorgeous3d · MediocreArt · r/orchids
Brought home this beauty from my club show/sale. Bulbophyllum ‘Elizabeth Ann’ Buckleberry5mo · GretaTheBeeotch · r/orchids
Realtor here, showed a house today with some pretty surprises as soon as I walked in. Thought y’all would enjoy.8mo · TheHungryGiraffe · r/orchids
Do you see the alien head?? This girl hates me & gives me a lot of trouble but I still love this grocery peasant! 😂10mo · SimplySammy81 · r/orchids
My husband made me hanging window shelves; now I have so much more space for more orchids!1yr · LostxinthexMusic · r/orchids
I want to share my oldest orchid (6yrs) - been blooming since January ❤️11mo · RoboT-Rexth · r/orchids
A year ago, I came here asking advice on how to take care of orchids (I had killed every other one I owned)....I’m proud to say that this subs advice showed me how to keep them alive; this is the first bloom under my care2wk · DenverNuggetz · r/orchids
Chinese New Year is almost here and the flower market in Hong Kong is all about orchids.1yr · miss_wolverine · r/orchids
My kids were extremely unimpressed with this mystery orchid they’ve been waiting a year to see. Poor Greeny!8mo · grammar-is-important · r/orchids
Husband took me on a surprise visit to orchid nursery yesterday. Thought you guys might enjoy this8mo · foxxsinn · r/orchids
Someone was throwing this out because the blooms fell off. One re-pot and three months later.3wk · ChiliBoppers · r/orchids
My “I stopped to pick up groceries but came home with a phal” corner....10mo · SimplySammy81 · r/orchids
My Miltoniopsis wasn’t doing anything for what felt like months and then two buds popped out of nowhere! ❣️this one is Pink Lemonade.3d · forestfunky · r/orchids
Florida's rare Ghost orchid (Dendrophylax lindenii). Photo by Mac Stone. I will post a link to the ongoing efforts to protect this species in the comments.3mo · TedTheHappyGardener · r/orchids
Had one of my rough depression days, and my partner brought this home to cheer me up!8mo · Freesparr · r/orchids
I know everybody has one these days, but when yours is in bloom, u just want to show off.3mo · Scellillo · r/orchids
Smell chocolate? It's just Oncidium Sharry Baby 'Sweet Fragrance', the chocolate scented orchid!6mo · hanselpatch · r/orchids
🔥 I'm heading an orchid mantis breeding program for work. Here is our most beautiful female!2mo · tremelir · r/orchids
Many of my phals’ flowers started drying and falling off due to the dry heat we have now, so I decided to cut all the flower spikes so that the plants hopefully can focus on keeping rehydrated instead. Didn’t want the healthy flowers to go to waste just yet, so I did a little table arrangement.8mo · honeymunchkin · r/orchids
Came home from a holiday and my Oncidium Tsiku Marguerite ‘Chian-Tzy Glory’ was blooming3mo · MC_Kloppedie · r/orchids
I’m always talking about this sub, so my girlfriend made me this meme, I hope you like it as much as me :)6mo · wet_ear · r/orchids
