Orchid
The jewel orchid ludisia discolor is grown more for its colorful leaves than its white flowers.
Orchid. Learn more about how we use cookies. Please enable javascript to continue using this application. An underground orchid in australia rhizanthella slateri is never exposed to light and depends on ants and other terrestrial insects to pollinate it. A pale to light purple from grayish to.
A member of the orchid family. A flower of one of these plants especially a cultivated species. Read more what is the best potting media. Some orchids such as dendrophylax lindenii ghost orchid aphyllorchis and taeniophyllum depend on their green roots for photosynthesis and lack normally developed leaves as do all of the heterotrophic species.
Potting mix breaks down often evidenced by dead roots or the plant outgrowing the container. Some orchids mainly or totally rely on self pollination especially in colder regions where pollinators are rare. Orchid synonyms orchid pronunciation orchid translation english dictionary definition of orchid. Orchid plants need repotting for one or a combination of two main factors.
Orchidaceae is a member of asparagales an order of monocotyledonous flowering plants that also includes the asparagus and iris families.