The ghost orchid is found only in the USA's Everglades and in Cuba. This leafless epiphyte, which grows on other plants, has greenish aerial roots that perform photosynthesis. Most bloom infrequently, ...

But if you want to grow something that's rare and delicate, consider the dove orchid (Peristeria elata), also known as the Holy Ghost orchid ... around their roots. Also provide a warm to hot ...

Certain orchid species, such as the rare ghost orchid Dendrophylax lindenii ... while epiphytic plants with aerial orchid roots take to the procedure easily. Suitable Mounting Structures The ...

ST. PETERSBURG, Fla.— Conservation organizations submitted a petition to the U.S. Fish and Wildlife Service today requesting protection of the ghost orchid under the Endangered Species Act. The ghost ...

The Service missed the mandatory deadline to make a decision on whether to protect the ghost orchid in January. The agency does not plan to make the required protection decision for the rare flower ...