Orchid Species
Pure Botanical Heritage: Natural Orchid Species
Explore our collection of true orchid species—nature's original masterpieces, unchanged by hybridization. These are the wild orchids that inspired centuries of botanical exploration and continue to captivate serious collectors with their authentic beauty and fascinating natural history.
Why Species Orchids Matter:
- Botanical Authenticity: Pure species as they exist in nature, not human-created hybrids
- Conservation Value: Many species face habitat loss in the wild, making cultivation important for preservation
- Discovery Stories: Each species has a unique tale of botanical exploration and discovery
- Natural Adaptation: Evolved over millennia to thrive in specific ecosystems, from cloud forests to tropical lowlands
- Genetic Foundation: These are the parent plants behind many popular hybrid orchids
Natural Habitats & Origins: Our species orchids represent diverse ecosystems from around the world—misty mountain slopes in the Andes, humid rainforests of Southeast Asia, cool cloud forests of Central America, and rocky outcrops of Madagascar. Understanding their natural habitat helps recreate ideal growing conditions at home.
For the Serious Collector: Species orchids appeal to growers who appreciate botanical accuracy, natural diversity, and the challenge of cultivating plants true to their wild origins. Many species offer unique characteristics rarely found in mass-produced hybrids, including distinctive fragrances, unusual flower forms, and specific blooming patterns tied to seasonal changes.
Growing Considerations: Species orchids range from beginner-friendly to advanced difficulty levels. Each variety includes information about its natural habitat, which guides care requirements including temperature ranges, humidity levels, and light preferences. Some species are more forgiving than their hybrid descendants, while others require precise conditions.
Perfect for: Collectors building reference collections, enthusiasts interested in orchid evolution and taxonomy, growers seeking authentic botanical specimens, and those who value the heritage and story behind each plant.
Pure Botanical Heritage: Natural Orchid Species
Explore our collection of true orchid species—nature's original masterpieces, unchanged by hybridization. These are the wild orchids that inspired centuries of botanical exploration and continue to captivate serious collectors with their authentic beauty and fascinating natural history.
Why Species Orchids Matter:
- Botanical Authenticity: Pure species as they exist in nature, not human-created hybrids
- Conservation Value: Many species face habitat loss in the wild, making cultivation important for preservation
- Discovery Stories: Each species has a unique tale of botanical exploration and discovery
- Natural Adaptation: Evolved over millennia to thrive in specific ecosystems, from...
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Found in Papua and New Guinea and the Philippines as an epiphyte at elevations over 350 meters occuring on tree trunks as a medium sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte with rather broad, strongly compressed, ancipitous stems carrying several, leathery, 2 ranked, at right...Regular price $55.00Regular priceUnit price per
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A beautiful cross between two forms of Dendrobium parishii. A species with a wide distribution in nature from East to Southeast Asia. Naive to Hainan China, Assam, Bangladesh, eastern Himalayas, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam. Plants in 100mm pots.Regular price $50.00Regular priceUnit price per
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This species is native to Southeast Asia from the Philippines to Thailand and Vietnam. Plants for sale are in 100mm pots.Regular price $55.00Regular priceUnit price per
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A lovely species with large flowers colored in light purple with a deeper purple lip. Fragrant. Plants are in 100mm pots.Regular price $50.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Found in Colombia as a hot to cool growing species that blooms in the spring on a short, erect, few flowered inflorescence held close to mid-leaf and carrying almond scented flowers. Plants may vary in size. Plants in 100mm pots.Regular price $65.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Found in Colombia on the eastern slope of the central cordillera of the Andes at elevations of 600 to 1500 meters as a medium sized, warm to cool growing epiphytes. Plants in 100mm potsRegular price $60.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Cattleya maxima x sib (coerulea 'Hector' x alba '#12'). A large sized, cool to warm growing, epiphyte and occasional lithophyte from Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and northern coastal Peru found in seasonally dry, coastal forests. Beautiful large, scented blooms - white with a chance of...Regular price $60.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Found in southern Vietnam in primary and old secondary broad-leaved evergreen submontane forests on shale, sandstone and granite at elevations around 800 to 900 meters as a mini-miniature sized, warm growing epiphytes. Plants in 100mm pots.Regular price $62.50Regular priceUnit price per
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This species of Angraecum blooms almost year round when it has reached a mature size. Plants in 100mm pots.Regular price $48.00Regular priceUnit price per
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A beautiful form of the Cattleya eldorado species. Found in Amazonas state of Brazil as a medium sized, hot to warm growing epiphyte. Plants for sale are seedlings in 50mm tubes.Regular price $25.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Cattleya schilleriana is a species of bifoliate Cattleya orchid. It is endemic to Bahia state in coastal eastern Brazil. Today it is considered extinct in nature. Plants are seedlings in 50mm tubes.Regular price $28.00Regular priceUnit price per
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On offer there is a pack of four dendrobium which are healthy seedlings growing in 50 mm tube, very easy to grow for any orchid lover. The pack includes Den. Farmeri Den. Thyrsiflorum Den. Jenkinsii Den. OfficinaleRegular price $95.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Cattleya forbesii is native to Brazil. Seedlings will produce light yellow flowers with a white and darker yellow lip. 1st photo shows the photo of the flower for reference. Currently growing in 50mm tubes, plants may vary in size.Regular price $35.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Phalaenopsis Amboinensis is distributed from Ambon (therefore the name Amboinensis) in the Maluku Islands of Indonesia. There are many different varieties for this miniature orchid, and the one we have is Phalaenopsis Amboinensis 'Nicole' AM/AOS, which is famous for its gorgeous colorful and fragrant...Regular price $45.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Psychopsis papilio also called as The Butterfly Psychopsis, Oncidium papilio, Psychopsis papilio var. albiflora, Psychopsis picta, is a species of the genus Psychopsis. This species was described by Henry Gordon Jones in 1975. Psychopsis papilio is native to Trinidad, Venezuela, Colombia, Ecuador and Peru. In...Regular price $40.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Phal. bellina f. fire shape is a rare variation of the much popular bellina with a striking elongated petals. Blooms are very fragrant similar to the bellina Standard compact Phal species endemic to Borneo, an epiphyte found growing in canopy of trees with abundant shaded light and allows...Regular price $125.00Regular priceUnit price per
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This Phalaenopsis bellina var. coerulea is a sibling crossed species. Lovely Blue splashes of colour on the bottom sepals, with hints of the same blue on the centre of the petals. The lip also is the same blue. This species is a rare one to find....Regular price $150.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Native to the Philippines, this species blooms with large sprays of flowers on several branching spikes when grown to maturity. Do not remove the flower spikes when finished blooming, as they simply go dormant until the next year's flowering season. This species is closely...Regular price $70.00Regular priceUnit price per
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A mericlone of one of the best Psychopsis ever produced with beautiful light green foliage covered in mahogany checks and spots. The flower spikes can get 18 inches to 2 feet tall and will produce a single large butterfly-like flower that lasts 3 weeks...Regular price $155.00Regular priceUnit price per
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This species dendrobium is native to Indonesia and parts of the Western Pacific. The plant has large leaves, and prefers shady areas to avoid damage to the leaves. Plant blooms from spring to late summer with 15 to 25 flowers. Flowers are fragrant and...Regular price $700.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Stanhopea oculata is a species of orchid occurring from Mexico to Colombia and southeastern Brazil. They like semi deep shade and mine perform well in sphagnum moss with some wood chips and charcoal added. On offer this is an advanced size plant is growing in 100 mm pot.Regular price $65.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Found in Laos and southern Vietnam in Kontum Province at elevations around 538 meters as a warm growing epiphyte that blooms in the winter. Plants for sale are seedlings in 50mm tubes.Regular price $38.00Regular priceUnit price per
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Cool growing epiphyte with fusiform, slightly compressed pseudobulbs carrying up to 10 dark green, plicate, elliptic-lanceolate, leaves that blooms in the late spring on a basal, 14 [35 cm] long, ascending and then pendant, racemose, several [8] flowered inflorescence arising on a partially developed...Regular price $30.00Regular priceUnit price per
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On offer is a beautiful fragrant Vanda species mature seedling (not in spike) growing in a 50mm tube from Yunnan China, Myanmar, Thailand, Laos and Vietnam.The color can vary from brighter yellow to a darker yellow with spotting. The flowers produce a strong vanilla...Regular price $38.00Regular priceUnit price per
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