How plants and fungi grow in the wild, and where cultivars came from.
Where 38,374 species are found, and the conditions they grow in there: temperature, humidity, light and the seasons. For growers who want to match them at home.
9,040 species
Cattleya guttata
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Cattleya intermedia
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Cattleya mendelii
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium unicum
Unique dendrobium
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Oncidium cheirophorum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Paphiopedilum primulinum
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Cymbidium mastersii
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium regium
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium taurinum
Bull orchid
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Oncidium fuscatum
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Vanda tricolor
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Phalaenopsis fasciata
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Angraecum sesquipedale
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Cypripedium candidum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Full sun
Cypripedium arietinum
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Cypripedium acaule
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Vanilla planifolia
Vanilla orchid
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Aerangis fastuosa
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Goodyera repens
Cool-growing · Humid air · Shade
Vanda falcata
Wind orchid
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Cypripedium parviflorum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Cypripedium reginae
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Macodes sanderiana
Warm-growing · Humid air · Deep shade
Restrepia guttulata
Cool-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Cypripedium calceolus
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Dendrobium speciosum
Sydney rock orchid
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium tetragonum
Tree spider orchid
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Goodyera pubescens
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Phalaenopsis bellina
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Phragmipedium kovachii
Intermediate · Humid air · Bright, filtered light
Rhynchostylis retusa
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Bulbophyllum longiflorum
Pale umbrella orchid
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Coelogyne miniata
Intermediate · Humid air · Bright, filtered light
Cymbidium iansonii
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium discolor
Antler orchid
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Full sun
Dendrobium heterocarpum
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium signatum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium trilamellatum
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Encyclia xipheres
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Ludisia discolor
Jewel orchid
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Miltonia phymatochila
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Oncidium sotoanum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Bulbophyllum gracillimum
Wispy umbrella orchid
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Coelogyne fimbriata
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Coelogyne imbricata
Warm-growing · Humid air · Bright, filtered light
Cypripedium formosanum
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Cypripedium macranthos
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium aemulum
Ironbark orchid
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium densiflorum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium gracilicaule
Blotched cane orchid
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Dendrobium johannis
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium jonesii
Oak orchid
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium smillieae
Bottlebrush orchid
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Goodyera rubicunda
Warm-growing · Humid air · Deep shade
Masdevallia veitchiana
Cool-growing · Humid air · Bright, filtered light
Maxillaria aureoglobula
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Phalaenopsis taenialis
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Vanda tessellata
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Angraecum longicalcar
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Bulbophyllum argyropus
Silver strand orchid
Intermediate · Humid air · Bright, filtered light