Upcoming Global Events



Welcome new members: Mackenzie Ryan, Rogue River, Oregon | Karen Gilmore, Lake macquarie , Nsw, Australia | Angela Trimmer, Tutukaka, Northland, New Zealand | Nicole FELTZ, SERMERSHEIM, Alsace, France | Jingling Zhong, 杭州市, 浙江省, China | Takuma Shoji, Puyallup, Washington | Elijah Fuentes, Bellingham , Washington | Dasha Beloous, Bradenton, florida | Sean Parker, Sunrise, Florida |

   Recent Sale/Trade Plants:


Phal. Sunset Gemstone 'Tahiti' $25.00 listed by Peter Podaras Boring, USA

B. perrinii $35.00 listed by Linda Hartman PORT ST LUCIE, USA Local Only

Dendrobium var. Love Memory 'Fizz' $30.00 listed by Eva Boczon Chicago, USA Local Only
You can List a Plant for Sale or Trade. It's a free service to our members.

   Member-Added Plants:

Ant. pyramidalis plant grown by Henry Shaw in San Ramon, CA.

Featured Articles

Easy Orchids

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 4 years ago Suggestions for Choosing Plants Requiring Minimal Care THIS SEEMS LIKE AN IDEAL TOPIC for an article. Many of us want to enjoy orchid flowers with a minimum of fuss and I have found that most ... Read More

Beginners Start Here

Author is Ken Slump, posted over 4 years ago A 12-Step Plan for Becoming a Successful Orchid Grower IF YOU ARE NEW TO THE ORCHID hobby and perhaps feel you are not enjoying the success with your plants that you had hoped for, read throug... Read More

Water: The Most Important Nutrient

Author is Roy Tokunaga, posted almost 5 years ago We take water for granted.  It falls out of the sky.  It flows from the faucet.  Oahu city water is considered good for growing Orchids.   We use it without thought or concern. If you study orch... Read More

Newest Articles

Orchids.org Information

Author is Carol Holdren, posted about 3 years ago Orchids.org is the website for the International Orchid Foundation (IOF).  We are a not for profit organization registered with the IRS and founded by three hobbyists who live in South Florida.  To... Read More

Welcome New Members!! To be appointed administrator of your society or business page, please email us at [email protected].

Author is Carol Holdren, posted over 3 years ago You can tailor your society or business page yourself when you are the administrator. Add events and photos. Make Orchids.org a part of your outreach - it is all at no cost to you. When you list yo... Read More

Check out the great beginner articles by Ken Slump Added to ORCHIDS.ORG

Author is Sys Admin, posted about 4 years ago The International Orchid Foundation is happy to announce the publishing of 71 articles written by Ken Slump, long time orchid grower and judge.  The content contains a weath of information, especia... Read More

Your Local Orchid Society

Author is Ken Slump, posted about 4 years ago Join, Participate and Discover New Flowers and Friends EVERY SERIOUS ORCHID HOBBYIST should seek out and become an active member of their local orchid society. From the moment I walked into my... Read More

New Topics

  1. Glenda Ratliff asked question Issue with Blc. Ben O'Neil "Jubilee in category General Discussion
  2. Debbie Chase asked question Help identifying this orchid. in category General Discussion
  3. Harry Koplin asked question Snow birds dilemma. in category General Discussion
  4. didier fouquet asked question Looking to import Vanilla Pompona schiede in category General Discussion
  5. Terre Moore asked question Orchids not in database in category General Discussion

New Comments

  1. Linda Hartman commented on topic "Issue with Blc. Ben O'Neil "Jubilee" by Glenda Ratliff
  2. Henry Shaw commented on member plant Ons. Catatante 'Los Roble' by Henry Shaw
  3. Mary Lane commented on member plant Den. Tianmu Canary by Terre Moore
  4. Pamela Stegmaier commented on member plant Rlc. Esther Costa var. Orange Fantasy by Mary Lane
  5. Mary Lane commented on member plant Rth. Linda Vee var. Kira - Cluster Orange by Mary Lane
  6. William Gorski commented on topic "Looking to purchase" by Judy Rutz
  7. Robert Rand commented on member plant Cattlianthe Auri Guis by Robert Rand
  8. Julie Ellner commented on member plant Phal. amabilis var. formosanum by Vickie Seibert
  9. Julie Ellner commented on member plant Rlc. Green Dragoon 'Mendenhall' by Jeanne Uzar Hudson
  10. Barry J Silver commented on orchid Lyon. SunCoast Pink Passion
  11. Carol Holdren commented on topic "Phalaenopsis William Kistler?" by Nicholas Filannino
  12. Carol Holdren commented on orchid Colm. Eric Gabriel Heines
  13. Carol Holdren commented on topic "Cattleya little susie" by Juliann Eckhard
  14. Carol Holdren commented on member plant Bc. Morning Glory by Chris Siolo

Members with Most Plants (Public)

  1. Gü​nther Eilers of North with 11​21 plants.
  2. Je​anne Uzar Hudson of Cross Hill, South Carolina with 85​8 plants.
  3. Va​nessa Monteiro of Carmo, Rio de Janeiro, Brazil with 51​5 plants.
  4. Ma​ry Lane of Naples, Florida with 31​2 plants.
  5. Bar​ry Zimmerman of Milpitas, California with 258 plants.
  6. Li​nda Hartman of PORT ST LUCIE, FL with 24​8 plants.
  7. A​lmerinda Sarde Supeleto of Diamantino, Mato Grosso, Brazil with 2​14 plants.
  8. G. K. of Mount Vernon, NY with 21​1 plants.
  9. Ma​rk Bennett of Emerald, Victoria, Australia with 20​3 plants.
  10. R .Benson of Saint Paul, MN with 17​7 plants.
  11. T​erre Moore of Naples, Florida with 1​70 plants.
  12. Je​fferson Lenzi of São Bernardo do Campo, São Paulo, Brazil with 16​8 plants.
  13. Ro​bert H. Findlay of Brewster, Massachusetts with 15​2 plants.
  14. Wil​liam Gorski of Marco Island, Florida with 140 plants.
  15. Sh​awn Dvorak of Clermont, Florida with 13​6 plants.
  16. Phi​llip Ting of San Jose, CA with 131 plants.
  17. Tan​ya Lam of San Jose, California with 124 plants.
  18. Vi​ckie Seibert of Lancaster, Pennsylvania with 12​1 plants.
  19. Ja​ir Sarde Junior of Serra , Espirito Santo, Brazil with 12​0 plants.
  20. St​even Kirincich of Concord, Massachusetts with 11​3 plants.