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
Oncidium ensatum
Florida dancing-lady orchid
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Paphiopedilum acmodontum
Intermediate · Humid air · Shade
Paphiopedilum adductum
Intermediate · Humid air · Shade
Paphiopedilum armeniacum
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Paphiopedilum barbatum
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Paphiopedilum ooii
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Paphiopedilum wentworthianum
Wentworth's Paphiopedilum
Intermediate · Humid air · Shade
Phalaenopsis appendiculata
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Phalaenopsis buyssoniana
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Phalaenopsis corningiana
Corning's Phalaenopsis
Warm-growing · Humid air · Shade
Phalaenopsis doweryensis
Warm-growing · Humid air · Shade
Phalaenopsis floresensis
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Shade
Phalaenopsis gibbosa
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Phalaenopsis honghenensis
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Phalaenopsis japonica
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Phalaenopsis lowii
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Phalaenopsis luteola
Warm-growing · Humid air · Shade
Phalaenopsis mentawaiensis
Warm-growing · Humid air · Shade
Phalaenopsis modesta
Warm-growing · Humid air · Shade
Phalaenopsis mysorensis
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Phalaenopsis natmataungensis
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Phalaenopsis zhejiangensis
elephant nose orchid
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Pleurothallis franciana
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Prosthechea cochleata
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Restrepia antennifera
Cool-growing · Humid air · Shade
Restrepia archilarum
Intermediate · Humid air · Shade
Restrepia muscifera
Intermediate · Humid air · Shade
Vanda christensoniana
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Vanda dives
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Vanda lamellata
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Aerides houlletiana
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Angraecum cadetii
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Angraecum eburneum
Warm-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Bulbophyllum antenniferum
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum cruciatum
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum fascinator
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum gravidum
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum keekee
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum lobbii
Lobb's bulbophyllum
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum nigericum
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum odoratum
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis
Warm-growing · Humid air · Shade
Bulbophyllum porphyrostachys
Warm-growing · Humid air · Bright, filtered light
Bulbophyllum rubrolabellum
Cool-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum scabratum
Rough bulb-leaf orchid
Intermediate · Humid air · Dappled light
Bulbophyllum scotinochiton
Intermediate · Humid air · Shade
Bulbophyllum trigonopus
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Cattleya bicalhoi
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Cattleya crispa
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Cattleya elongata
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Full sun
Cattleya jongheana
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Cattleya tigrina
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Coelogyne barbata
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Dappled light
Coelogyne ignisiflora
Warm-growing · Humid air · Bright, filtered light
Coelogyne javieriana
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Cypripedium dickinsonianum
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium amabile
Intermediate · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium boosii
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light
Dendrobium crepidatum
Shoe-lipped dendrobium
Cool-growing · Ordinary room humidity · Bright, filtered light
Dendrobium guamense
Warm-growing · Humid air · Dappled light