Category: Orchids

Distribution: Myanmar & Thailand Found in Myanmar and Thailand at elevations of 100 to 800 meters as a small sized, hot to warm growing, epiphytic species as a monopodial orchid and has sweetly fragrant flowers.

Distribution: Thailand, Malaysia, Borneo, and Sumatra This orchid is renowned for its unique and fascinating flowers, which resemble the appearance of Medusa, the Gorgon from Greek mythology. The long, thread-like, and twisting sepals give the impression of snakes or Medusa’s hair, creating an unusual and captivating floral display. The distinctive and intricate nature of the… Continue reading Bulbophyllum medusae

Distribution: India, Myanmar, Thailand, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Indonesia One notable feature of Bulbophyllum vaginatum is its captivating flowers. The inflorescence bears a cluster of small, intricate blooms, and the species is known for its unique and varied floral scent. Some enthusiasts describe the scent as reminiscent of cheese or even carrion, attracting specific pollinators like… Continue reading Bulbophyllum vaginatum

Distribution: Native to Brazil, particularly the state of Bahia Cattleya aclandiae is celebrated for its stunning and unique flowers. The blooms are relatively small compared to some other Cattleya species but are captivating due to their vibrant colors and intricate patterns. The lip of the flower, in particular, often has a contrasting color and a… Continue reading Cattleya aclandiae

Distribution: Malaysia, Indonesia and Thailand One of the remarkable features of Taeniophyllum obtusum is its diminutive size. This orchid is considered one of the smallest in the world, with tiny leaves and minute flowers. The plant’s small stature and inconspicuous nature make it a challenge to spot in its natural habitat. Despite its unassuming appearance,… Continue reading Taeniophyllum obtusum

Distribution: Myanmar, Thailand, Laos, and Vietnam An easy to bloom miniature orchid species. The Thrixspermum merguense is perfectly suited for terrarium growing.