Witte vlinderorchidee in een boom

How deforestation is causing habitat disappearance for orchids

By now we know the pathetic commercials with the monkeys and other animals losing their habitats. "Donate now" they say in the process. But little ...
Witte vlinderorchidee in een boom

How deforestation is causing habitat disappearance for orchids

By now we know the pathetic commercials with the monkeys and other animals losing their habitats. "Donate now" they say in the process. But little ...
De orchidee in de Griekse mythologie

The orchid in Greek mythology

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In Greek mythology, there is a story associated with the orchid. The myth symbolizes the idea of desire, beauty and punishment. Orchids have also s...
Sneak Peak: 2024 Black Friday Uitverkoop!

Sneak Peak: 2024 Black Friday Sale!

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For and by hobbyists and collectors of unique botanical plants and orchids. Our most exclusive plants will be on sale with our Black Friday promoti...
Vanille

Why vanilla is an expensive spice

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Vanilla is a flavor that originally comes from the Vanilla orchid. The Vanilla planifolia is an orchid native to South America. The rod-shaped frui...
Saprofyt of niet? Schimmelwortels (mycorrhiza) bij een orchidee vormen mooie symbiose

Saprophyte or not? Fungal roots (mycorrhiza) near an orchid form beautiful symbiosis

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A Mycorrhiza is a Latin name for fungal root. This root does not look fungal, but rather it is covered with white threads or fungus or it contains ...
Blauwe kolibrie vliegend bij een oranje orchidee bloem

Unique relationship between the hummingbird and the orchid

Weetje
Nature is full of extraordinary symbiotic relationships, in which plants and animals have come to work with each other in ingenious ways. One of th...
Ontdekkingsreizigers: Botanische passie of waanzin?

Explorers: botanical passion or madness?

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From the 18th century in particular, there was a growing interest in natural science and biology. Starting in the 19th century, exotic ornamental p...
Waarom hebben sommige orchideeën vies ruikende bloemen?!

Why do some orchids have foul smelling flowers!

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When we think of flowers and scented orchids we think of lovely sweet and fruity smells. In fact, an orchid often has to attract some or all kinds ...
Roze Cymbidium orchidee met veel bloemen

Discount October 2024: Winter flowering Cymbidium

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The flowering period of the Cymbidium orchid has arrived again. And especially for this reason we have a nice discount promotion for this particula...
Halloween kamerplanten en orchideeën

Halloween houseplants and orchids

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Halloween is just around the corner again. Therefore, it's time again to highlight the creepiest tropical plants and orchids. Are you ready for nat...
Winterbloeier in huis: Tijd om een Cymbidium aan te schaffen

Winter bloomer in the home: time to purchase a Cymbidium

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It's autumn again. In October the leaves fall and a beautiful play of colors begins with red and yellow shades of leaves on deciduous trees. Flower...
Wat is het nut van neemolie op kamerplanten?

What is the benefit of neem oil on houseplants?

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More and more people on plant forums and in facebook groups are talking about the usefulness of neem oil on plants. More and more people are waxing...
Waarom zijn de Variegata Monstera's zo duur?

Why are Variegata Monsteras so expensive?

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Variegata and white-spotted houseplants have been quite popular in recent years, but are still often very expensive. How can this be and why are th...

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