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Orchids stand for rare beauty while the color black in a flower means power, mystery, elegance; farewell & goodbye. Generally, black flowers aren't a good choice for a romantic gift since black tends to indicate negativity. ChaCha again...
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Orchids are beautiful, delicate flowers that bring a sense of peace to your atmosphere, but how do you go about caring for orchids? First take care not to water them too much, typically every 5-12 days is just fine. Look here for more info...
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There are no known poisonous orchids, but there are so many thousands of varieties it becomes virtually impossible to test them all. one of the most popular flavorings however, vanilla, comes from the seed pod of an orchid. so its safe to a...
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Answers to Other Common Questions
Sophia, first to your questions about the roots. Aerial roots normally stop growing as their growth gets further from the base of the plant-- except in very humid environments. They develop a scar-like tissue to protect the velamin and prev...
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Angraecum leonis is a compact orchid from Madagascar. It like warmth an high humidity to produce its large fragrant blooms. It is adaptable to a range of light conditions. Go to Part I of this article #2 FEED YOUR PLANTS Most of the orchid...
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No. They are no more difficult to grow than many popular flowering plants. Like any plant, an orchid needs water, fertilizer, light and air. If you grow other ornamental plants either in the garden or indoors, you can grow orchids. Aren't...
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If you ask 100 people which flower is the most beautiful, 90 of them will probably answer the orchid. But if you ask them, if they have one in their home, most of them will say no. The reason is that it is a very difficult flower to take ca...
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Absolutely! Sadly, orchid species are becoming extinct faster than they can be described and classified. Threats to orchids originate primarily from loss of habitat and collecting. The American Orchid Society (AOS) advocates the purchase of...
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Most popular orchids will more or less thrive in hydroponic culture: Paphiopedilum, Phragmipedium, Masdevallia, Phalaenopsis, Cattleya, Cymbidium, Oncidium, Dendrobiums, Epidendrums, Miltoniopsis, Pleurothallid and Zygopetalum Exceptions wo...
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Sunday January 31st: Our Intermediate Orchid Care class will be held from 2-4pm at our Belmont Store:
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