Carter & Holmes Orchids, Company

Alliance: Phalaneopsis Name: Phalaneopsis Be Tris 'Newberry' Brief Description: We once again have beautiful plants of this customer favorite. Color: These will have miniature purple and white blooms on sequential stems. Fragrance: No Pot Size: 3" pot Duration until blooming size:...

The parent of this primary cross are Phalaenopsis equestris and Phalaenopsis lindenii. The flowers produce pink, lavender and cream blooms on short stems. The picture shown is the first seedling to flower. We offer these young plants in 2½" pots. These will grow well on or near a windowsill or...

Dendrobium nobile hybrids are popular for their show of brightly colored flowers along the stems in late winter and early spring. They are easy to grow, but they have a couple of unique cultural requirements

Dendrobiums have stalked flowers along an elongated stem that continue to open in succession from below as the stem continues to grow.

This is one of the Painted Leaf Orchids. They are low growing with a resette of foliage. Leaves are striped with solid and silvery green. Bloom stems will have lime green flowers and appear in the spring from the center of each growth. Mature plants can easily become larger specimens. These prefer...

Name: Bulbophyllum echinolabium x Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis Alliance: Bulbophyllum Native Habitat: Brief Description: Color: We expect the blooms to be bronze and maroon, possibly on semi-sequential stems with large broad foliage. Fragrance: No Pot Size: 3" pots Duration...

Alliance: Vanda Native Habitat: Eastern Himalayas to China (southeastern Yunnan) and Vietnam Name: Renanthera imschootiana Parents: Species Brief Description: A large growing species with explosive displays of blooms on tall, branched stems. We used two favorites in this grex. Color:...

Name: Lycaste leucantha x Lycaste schileriana 'Giant' Alliance: Lycaste Native Habitat: Lycastes are found in Central America Brief Description: This new cross will have showy blooms in varying shades of green and chartreuse with bronze shading. They are warmth tolerant and should be...

Name: Lycaste leucantha x Lycaste schileriana 'Giant' Alliance: Lycaste Native Habitat: Lycastes are found in Central America Brief Description: This new cross will have showy blooms in varying shades of green and chartreuse with bronze shading. They are warmth tolerant and should be very...

Cattleyas, the royalty of the orchid family, are native to the slopes of the Andes in South America. On the mountain slopes they have moderate days and cool nights, so they appreciate a temperature drop in the evening.