"What we do with that chance will decide whether these species survive the century." Researchers discover rare species in ...

The world's most mysterious and elusive orchid lives underground in Australia. Scientists are trying to rescue this botanic ...

The key to growing plants in water long-term is to add nutrients to the water and change it out regularly. These plants adapt particularly well to this method.

The white fringeless orchid, also known as the monkey-face orchid, is a beautiful, 2-foot-tall plant with a single light-green stem. This elusive perennial's elegant white flowers gather in a loose ...

Officials have discovered a highly invasive plant spreading in the Midwest and issued a warning. The Michigan Department of ...

A Detroit lab director said her team has been working on the project for around two years to make copies of the plant made famous in books and movies. Jocelyn Ho and her team at the Rare Plant Fairy ...

Not so long ago, orchids were regarded as rare and exotic. But these days, thanks to new propagation techniques, certain varieties are mass-produced. Moth orchids, gorgeous but common, with sweet ...

Orchids are a fascinating family of plants with more than 28,000 species that are grouped into hundreds of genera. The color palette of orchids is a literal rainbow of colors, which include red, pink, ...

The pansy orchid (Miltoniopsis) is a charmer. The thin, blade-shaped leaves are light to medium green with a center vein that acts as a fold. Unfortunately, the thin leaves are susceptible to sunburn.

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." There have been attempts to genetically modify an orchid's color while its growing, but none have yet ...