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General Resources A-Z
General Resources A-Z
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Not just Camellia sinensis (Tea Plant)!
The ultimate resource for all things orchids
Ancestry/progeny, etc background information – not specific to orchids
Bromeliad Society International
Learning resources and up-to-date conversations about Bromeliads
Internet Orchid Species Photo Encyclopedia
Technical backgrounds, scientific plant descriptions, identification photos and more
Non-profit organization dedicated to creating a tool that will help users search for and find the roots of their orchids
International Orchid Foundation
Coordinates with orchid societies in order to make learning about orchids easier. Has awesome indexes of orchids, genera, and just about everything orchid.
CARE GUIDES A-Z (Orchids, Bonsai, Houseplants)
CARE GUIDES A-Z (Orchids, Bonsai, Houseplants)
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Care guides are written by our expert green-thumbs and reputed members of various horticultural societies.
Check out the American Orchid Society for a more exhaustive list of various orchid genera care.
This list is a work in progress.
Don't see the guide you're looking for? Need something more in-depth? Additional articles and guidance are always available – reach out below!
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Aliceara – syn. Beallara
Anthurium – Bombotany guide coming soon!
Beallara – care is very similar to Oncidium
Brassocattleya – Brassavola crossed with Cattleya
Burrageara – Oncidium Intergeneric
Camellia sinensis – Bombotany guide coming soon!
Coffee arabica
Devil’s Ivy (Pothos, Epipremnum aureum)
Epicattleya – Epidendrum crossed with Cattleya
Epicyclia
Epilaeliocattleya
Juniper Bonsai (Juniper procumbens)
Laeliocattleya – Cattleya Alliance
Miltassia – see Brassia; Miltonia
Monstera adansonii
Odontocidium – Oncidium Alliance
Odontonia – Oncidium Alliance, Odontoglossum crossed with Milt./Mps.
Oncostelopsis – syn. Burrageara
Potinara – Cattleya Intergeneric
Procatavola – Cattleya Intergeneric
Wilsonara – Oncidium Intergeneric
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Unlimited Plant Support
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From Our "Botany Basics" Blog

Juniper procumbens Bonsai Complete Care Guide

Miltonia / Miltoniopsis Orchid Complete Care Guide

Succulents Complete Care Guide

Oncidium Orchid Complete Care Guide
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