3 Orchids That Are Easy to Grow Indoors

Moth Orchid

Moth Orchid

Do the gray winter skies have you looking to add a little color indoors?

Are you looking for a houseplant that is hard to kill?

Today, the wind chill has it feeling like -14 degrees outside. All this cold weather and gray skies may have you thinking about adding a little color indoors. There is no better way to do that than by introducing a few good orchids into your home.

If you are anything like me, the idea of a houseplant that is hard to kill and colorful is a very welcomed idea. Let’s take a look at 3 orchids that are not only easy to grow, but also very beautiful.

  1. Odontoglossum Orchid

    The odontoglossum orchid flower blooms in a variety of colors like, pink, orange, yellow, white and red and will often have speckles of other colors. The bloom is large and will last for weeks.

    There are, however, varieties of this flower that are difficult to grow. If you decide to go with this flower make sure to purchase the easy to grow varieties.

  2. Moth Orchids

    Once the moth orchid flower blooms that flowering could last for 4 months. That is one of the reasons why many people favor this orchid. Another reason is that this flower is very inexpensive.

    The flower blooms in a variety of colors includingr red, green, purple, orange, pink and white. Better Homes and Gardens provides a great tip saying that a drop in temperature can help encourage the flower to bloom.

  3. Dendrobium Orchids

    The dendrobium orchid is the orchid you think of when it comes to weddings. While it does flower white, it also comes in purple, red and green. It also has a long blooming time of about a month.

Have you ever grown your own orchids indoors? What is your favorite kind of orchid? Please let us know in the comment section below.

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