Orchids grow hanging upside down from trees in the rainforest. They are epiphytic, meaning they grow on other plants, rather than terrestrial plants that grow roots in soil. Not growing in soil ...

Orchids offer an addition of bright colours to your home and are great houseplants to have if you know how to care for them.

Unlike epiphytic orchids, which use their roots to cling to tree branches above the ground, Ludisia orchids grow in soil on ...

The vast majority of orchids in Sri Lanka are epiphytes. Epiphytes grow above the ground attached to trees. Their roots hold onto the bark of trees and absorb moisture from the air. These orchids will ...

Some other strict epiphytes (meaning they spend their entire lives without contact with the soil) produce roots, such as orchids of the genus Phalaenopsis, well-known as ornamental plants. These roots ...

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