look real great and
they come in almost
all colors,
including white but
not black. One of
the most popular is
a blue orchid,
in the past and
prior to the
hybridization they
were extremely rare
but now designed in
the laboratory
plenty of colors are
available which
nature rarely has
shown.
Blue vandas are most also certain
dendrobium have blue color
elements in the flower.
White
flowers also look good, especially in
combination with other
flowers as
wedding floral decorations,
not only within a bouquet.
Today nothing can hold
you back to buy orchid
since are easily available,
just see our
pictures
of dendrobium, cattleya,
oncidium, mokara, vandas and
other. After two centuries
of poaching and looting of
wild plants in
their natural habitat the
creation of hybrids
gave nature a real break. No
need for poaching anymore
just go to the internet or
have a look in the nursery.
Their name come from the
Greek word "orchis", means
testicle, there are about
28,000 species and hybrids
are developed every day from
the various nurseries and
labs. They come with an
incredible variety of shapes
and colors and this is the
reason why people like them.
One of
the most beautiful have
physically no color at
all,
this are white orchids,
associated with purity and
innocence. That’s the reason
why white plants are very
popular within wedding
bouquets.
collectively form
a family called Orchidaceae,
which is the biggest family
of plants worldwide, they
grow mainly in the tropical
regions but some species are also are found in
the Alps and other cold egions,
actually there are only
three regions where they
don't grow this is dessert,
Arctic and Antarctic. They
are grown and put at
different places
because of their
decorative beauty.
Buy orchid is a
rather big and
profitable business,
plants traded
are hybrids
originated in South
America, Central
America, tropical
Asia and plants from
greenhouses in
countries such as
Netherlands,
more.
Orchid labs crossing
the flowers
continuously for
more color
combinations and to
be more resistant.
Hybrid orchids are
common today,
actually any plant on
the market
to buy today
are hybrid
orchids,
most are
better to
handle
than species.
It is not a big problem anymore
to keep blue orchid
flowers since today’s
plants are relatively cheap
and widely available. Means
they are easily to be
replaced by a new plant
from the nursery or the
internet catalogue when
there is a problem.
Although they can
be found almost
everywhere all over
the globe but the
real beautiful
flowers come
from tropical
or subtropical
regions.
Some wild
orchids
grow
there on
trees,
in the
rain
forest,
mangroves
and in
the rock
crannies.
Most are
half-terrestrial
and
epiphytic
orchids.
This plants
can be
divided
into monopodial
and
sympodial
groups.
Monopodial
orchids
like
Vanda
and
Aerides
are
growing
upwards
from a
single
point
and the
flower
appear
atop a
long
stem.
Phalaenopsis, though
monopodial, is stem less.
The sympodial group like
Cattleya and Laelia can
growth in several
directions, but with
Cattleya, its only one
direction.
This
Phuket nursery is
situated near the
road from Chalong
Circle to Rawai,
they have a
wide collection of
flowers hybrids.
There is retail and
wholesale
sales
from
10am to
6 pm. In
the
garden
or
nursery
you can
find
plants
on sale
for
reasonable
and
affordable
price. A
other
way to
buy
orchid
could be
to have
a look
at the
many
flower
shops
along
many
road at
Phuket
Island,
more.
They
sell
their
flowers
to the
Phuket
hotels
and
beach
resorts
as well
as to a
lot of
tourists
who just
come to
the
nursery
every
day to
have a
look,
entrance
fee into
the
garden
is Baht
200,-.
The
flowers
on sale
are ok
for
indoor
and
outdoor,
if you
want to
take
them
home
after
Thailand
vacations
the
bottom
of the flowers
will be
put
put into a small plastic container, that means its ok for up to about 3 weeks when you take out the
flower, do a small slice off and put it back into the container or elsewhere, with some water.
They don't sell other flower, the selection is huge and every day the whole place about 200 x 150 m is in full bloom, a feast for the eyes. Some flowers are purchased to decorate big Phuket hotels and also delivery to tourist in the hotels is made. If you ever travel to
Phuket
Island in
southern
Thailand
visit
the
nursery, it’s worth it, this is
a great
garden
with
Thai
orchid.
are the
most
prolific,
thousands
of
varieties
are out
there in
nature and thousands more being created by cross breeding. About 600 new varieties are coming up each year either through the discovery of new species or the creation of new hybrids. The largest types of orchids are the Dendrobium, Phalaenopsis, Cattleya and
Vanda.
Orchids can grow in just about any environment and the majority of orchids are growing in tropical environments. There are even some orchids flowers, which do not engage in the normal process of photosynthesis as most plants do, but actually live from a fungus
in the
darkness
of a
cave.
one type
of most
people
who do
some
cooking
from
time to
time had already a close encounter with it, in particular when it comes to sweets and desserts, its vanilla. Vanilla is used in food; others are used in perfumes. However, the wide spectrum of colors even within a single plant family is one of the main reason why people like different types, read more.
Yellow
cattleya
orchid care is quite easy since there are only a few important parameter to grow and take care of orchids.Growing supply means water, a little fertilizer and the right light, temperature and humidity if you get this right you can enjoy beautiful orchids blooming several times a year.
Very popular is a blue orchid
to adorn your house are Vanda, Cattleya, Dendrobium, Phalaenopsis and Cymbidium and there are many more.
