Welcome Note (Orchid Societies - look inside)

Feel free to ask if you don't know and don't be embarrassed. We are all learning here !

More advanced orchid discussions. Newbies watch out !

Anything related to S/H should be discussed in this section

I bought this at a gas station, what is it?

Questions and Answers regarding orchid propagation

Diagnosis, treatments and possible prevention.

For all your potting issues!

Species News, Nomenclature Changes, Taxonomy, CITIES Updates, etc

Including Bulbophyllum, Cirrhopetalum and their Hybrids

Including Catasetum, Coryanthes, Cycnoches, Gongora, Mormodes, Paphinia, Stanhopea and their Hybrids

Including Barkeria, Brassavola, Broughtonia, Cattleya, Caularthron, Encyclia, Epidendrum, Laelia, Rhyncolaelia, Schomburgkia, Sophronitis and their Hybrids

Including Coelogyne, Dendrochilum, Otochilus, Pholidot, Pleione and their Hybrids

Paphiopedilum and its Hybrids (by popular demand)

Including Cypripedium, Mexipedium, Phragmipedium, Selenipedium and their Hybrids (excl Paphiopedilum see above)

Including Ansellia, Cymbidium, Cyrotopdium, Eulophia Grammangis, Grammatophyllum and their Hybrids.

Including Dendrobium, Epigenium and their Hybrids

Including Anguloa, Bifrenaria, Huntleya, Lycaste, Maxillaria, Promenaea Zygopetalum and their Hybrids

Including Ada, Baptistonia, Brassia, Comparettia, Gomesa, Ionopsis, Lemboglossum, Lockhartia, Miltonia, Miltoniopsis, Odontoglossum, Oncidium, Osmoglossum, Psychopsis, Rodriguesia, Psygmorchis, Rossioglossum, Tolumnia, Trichopilia and their Hybrids

Including Dracula, Dryadella, Lepanthes, Masdevallia, Pleurothallis, Restrepia, Sarcochilus Stellus and their Hybrids.

Neofinetia and its Hybrids (by popular demand)

including Vandeae subtribes Angraecinae and Aerangidinae

Including Aerides, Ascocentrum, Cleisostoma, Euanthea, Haraella, Lewisia, Renanthera, Rhynchostylis, Trichoglottis, Vanda and their Hybrids (excl. Angrecoids and Neofinetia)

Including Calanthe, Disa, Macodes, Ophrys, Phais, Spiranthes, Stenorrynchos and their Hybrids.

If you're into wild orchids, this is the place for you!

All aspects of greenhouse operations (growing, maintenance, issues, etc)

Discussions for all aspects of growing under lights.

All aspects of outdoor orchid growing

Growing orchids in planted glass enclosures.

Growing orchids on mounts. Methods, culture, materials and techniques

Discussions for all aspects of growing on your windowsill.

Showcase your orchid setup and gloat a lil'

It finally bloomed !!! Go ahead ! Show it to everyone !

Showcase your miniature orchids (not to exceed 15cm / 6in excl. inflorescence). If you have specific growing questions, post to appropriate Alliance forum, not here.

Technical discussion about parts and equipment used in husbandry

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Let us know about Your orchid related transactions

Got a show coming up? Announce it here !

Feel free to talk about anything. This is an open discussion section.

Anything related to photography.

Every now and then we'll do something fun in here.

Watch members grow same exact orchids all over the world.

News and Announcements as well as forum feedback regarding the forum

The fine living forum. Got a great recipe? Share it here.

Showcase your Pets here. We know you got'em !!!

Talk about anything but Orchids.