Have you recently gazed mournfully at your orchid, convinced it has given up the ghost ... growth and abundant blooming. Understanding where your orchid comes from not only deepens your ...

The American Orchid Society experts say not dropping the temperature at night, and a fluctuation between day and night that is not enough is what often stops orchids from blooming.

the ghost orchid, has made an extraordinary return to the wild after 15 years of being virtually unseen. Last spotted in 2009 and even declared extinct in the UK, this elusive bloom has now ...

The Service missed the mandatory deadline to make a decision on whether to protect the ghost orchid in January. The agency does not plan to make the required protection decision for the rare flower ...

The ghost orchid is found only in the USA's Everglades and in Cuba. This leafless epiphyte, which grows on other plants, has greenish aerial roots that perform photosynthesis. Most bloom infrequently, ...

The U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service has missed the statutory deadline to make a decision on protecting the iconic ghost orchid, leaving the species in a regulatory limbo without crucial safeguards. The ...