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Phragmipedium besseae 'Superhe'Roe' AM/AOS
March 16, 2024

Phragmipedium besseae 'Superhe'Roe' AM/AOS

One of our first awarded Phragmipedium besseae, this clone name is 'Superhe'Roe', like many of the best besseae available on the market today, it traces its origins to Orchid Zone nursery. Larger flowering clones are highly sought out by collectors and hybridizers for their large full flowers. 

This particular clone is prone to producing branching on the same inflorence and we had it hold up to four flowers on one branch! Something thats typically seen in the d'alessandroi variety. 

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Phragmipedium besseae 'Carlisle' AM/AOS
March 16, 2024

Phragmipedium besseae 'Carlisle' AM/AOS

One of our first awarded Phragmipedium besseae, this clone name is 'Carlisle', like many of the best besseae available on the market today, it traces its origins to Orchid Zone nursery. Larger flowering clones are highly sought out by collectors and hybridizers for their large full flowers.

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Phragmepedium besseae 'Mega' HCC/AOS
March 15, 2024

Phragmepedium besseae 'Mega' HCC/AOS

Phragmipedium besseae is a stunning orchid species native to the cloud forests of Peru. This unique orchid is known for its vibrant orange flowers and sparkling flowers, making it a favorite among for us! It the species captured our attention and we have over 100 different clones,

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Phragmipedium besseae 'King of Peaches' HCC/AOS
March 15, 2024

Phragmipedium besseae 'King of Peaches' HCC/AOS

What's in a Name?

Phragmipedium besseae may have a fancy name, but it's also known as a "Lady Slipper Orchid." (No, it doesn't actually wear slippers, but wouldn't that be adorable?). The plant was discovered in 1981 by Elizabeth Locke Besse, and named after her. 

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Paphiopedilum villosum var liachanum 'Swamp Thing' HCC/AOS
March 08, 2024

Paphiopedilum villosum var liachanum 'Swamp Thing' HCC/AOS

Paphiopedilum villosum var liachanum is a unique and intriguing species of orchid that is sure to captivate any plant enthusiast. This particular variety is known for its distinct characteristics and beautiful structural appearance.

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Paphiopedilum Pinocchio var alba 'Green Fisherman' AM/AOS
March 01, 2024

Paphiopedilum Pinocchio var alba 'Green Fisherman' AM/AOS

Have you ever heard of an orchid that sounds like it came straight out of a fairy tale? Well, meet the Paphiopedilum Pinocchio var alba! This whimsical orchid is sure to add a touch of magic to any plant collection.

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Phalaenopsis bellina var. murtoniana 'Pink Roe' JC/AOS
February 23, 2024

Phalaenopsis bellina var. murtoniana 'Pink Roe' JC/AOS

Phalaenopsis bellina var. murtoniana is a less commonly found variety that is sought after by collectors and enthusiasts alike. This unique orchid species is known for its exquisite beauty and delicate fragrance, making it a prized addition to any orchid collection. It is also commonly referred to as a "pink" bellina. The bellina species comes in many forms, and the one depicted in this article is the "fire" shape type.

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Paphiopedilum victoria-regina 'Ground Pepper' AM/AOS
February 16, 2024

Paphiopedilum victoria-regina 'Ground Pepper' AM/AOS

Have you ever heard of the Paphiopedilum victoria-reginae? No? Well, get ready to be introduced to the queen of orchids! This stunning flower is a real showstopper, with its regal appearance and unique characteristics. Let's dive into the fascinating world of the Paphiopedilum victoria-reginae and discover what makes it so special.

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Phalaenopsis tetraspis fma. brunneola 'Blue Roe' JC/AOS
February 16, 2024

Phalaenopsis tetraspis fma. brunneola 'Blue Roe' JC/AOS

Polychilos are known for their beauty and fragrance, but there is one particular species that stands out among the rest, the Phalaenopsis tetraspis from the rainforests of Southeast Asia. There are many tetraspis cultivar now readily available in our shop, but the brunneola is one of our favorites!

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Dendrobium jydrii 'Melo' HCC & CCM/AOS
December 03, 2023

Dendrobium jydrii 'Melo' HCC & CCM/AOS

Are you familiar with a Dendrobium jydrii? No? Let us tell you, after many years of cultivation in our care, it finally gave an exquisite inflorescence that landed us an HCC & CCM with American Orchid Society. It's flowering beauty that will make your jaw drop and your heart skip a beat, yet, they are actually very easy to grow in your own home and not very hard to get!

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Phragmipedium kovachii 'Ewok' AM/AOS
December 03, 2023

Phragmipedium kovachii 'Ewok' AM/AOS

Have you ever embarked on a journey that seemed never-ending? A quest that required patience, dedication, and a touch of madness? Well, that's exactly what happened when we decided to grow a Phragmipedium kovachii in the comfort of our own home. And let us tell you, it was a wild ride!

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Phragmipediun kovachii 'Jabba' HCC/AOS
December 03, 2023

Phragmipediun kovachii 'Jabba' HCC/AOS

Have you ever embarked on a journey that seemed never-ending? A quest that required patience, dedication, and a touch of madness? Well, that's exactly what happened when we decided to grow a Phragmipedium kovachii in the comfort of our own home. And let us tell you, it was a wild ride!

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