A Few Types Of Orchids You Should Know About

Now that you have decided on growing orchids it’s time that you learn about a few different types that are easy to grow and care for. If you are a beginner at this fun and exciting hobby, then you will have to learn about the kinds of plants that are best for amateur growing enthusiasts. In this post I will discuss a few orchids that are great for beginners and should be one of the first ones to grow especially if you are new to growing these flowers.

Looking At Oncidiums for Bright Blossoms

One of the first flowers you can choose that will brighten your home are Oncidiums. There is not much to growing oncidium plants and you do not need anything special to successfully care for them. The most important element for these types is an abundance of sunlight or artificial light. The basics of these orchids are very easy to learn and can be easily found in any orchid garden store or greenhouse. With the right care methods you can easily get these plants to bloom at least twice per year.

A Quick Producing Plant That Will Benefit You

Another type of orchid that is easy to plant is the comnara wildcat. With very little effort towards this plant it will give you beautiful flowers that will last over three months. That’s right when these flowers bloom they will give you an amazing fragrance and beauty in your home for over three months. Because you don’t need to care for them as much as you would any others it is great for any beginner grower.

Phragmipediums are a Unique Flower to Consider

Other types of orchids best for beginners include Phragmipediums. Although this is a very rare flower it really is amazingly easy to plant with a couple of tips that you can use today. For example they need much light just as the Oncidium orchid does. They will also need some special fertilizer as well as special watering needs and can be found in most resources where you can purchase them.

The Most Common Types Selected by Beginners

One of the most popular beginner types are phalaenopsis and Paphiopedilum flowers. You can find these flowers in almost any greenhouse because they are the most popular and easiest to care for. You will not need a special environment for them because they will likely bloom in any habitat that you provide it. As long as you put this flower on a windowsill that receives sunlight they will give you beautiful blooms every single year.

All you need is the right information and you can grow beautiful and magnificent orchids all year round. These are just a few types of plants that I thought you should know about. They are really the best and easiest ones to care for because they don’t need much effort.