: Clusters of flowers in varied colors; leaves are typically longer than they are wide.

The most popular and widely available genus, frequently found at retailers like 1-800-Flowers .

: Often features mottled or striped leaves that remain attractive year-round even without flowers. Ideal For : Indoor growers with lower light conditions. Care : Keep evenly moist; prefers cool to shady conditions. 6. Cymbidium

A diverse group known for their tall, thin "canes" and prolific flowering.

One of the oldest cultivated orchids, popular for its waxy, cold-tolerant blooms.