May 3rd #orchid of the day:
Paphiopedilum
(Nike's Sunny Delight #1 x
Avalon Mist 'Whitney' AM/AOS);
a pretty little thing.

May 2nd #orchid of the day:
Rlc. Memoria Coach Blackmore
(Aristocrat x digbyana)
is back in bloom again.

May 1st #orchids of the day:
May Day is Lei Day in Hawaii. Here are some lei made of orchids with other flowers.

April 30th #orchid of the day:
Phal. Ben Yu Panda ‘Rainbow Panda’. I feel in love with this Phal. when I saw it at my mechanic's. I love how so many Hilo establishments have live orchids on their premises-- even the mechanics!

April 24th #orchid of the day:
Some nobile-type Dendrobium orchids from my next door neighbor's yard.

April 23rd #orchid of the day:
(Cattleya intermedia var. coerulea punctata ‘Big Mama’ x
Laelia sincorana var. coerulea ‘Maku’u’ AM/AOS), in bloom for me right now. It has another bud, on the verge of opening.

April 22nd #orchid of the day:
Angulocaste Olympus 'Sun Dawn' AM/AOS. (Angulocaste Apollo × Lycaste Sunrise)
This was brough in for show and tell at our most recent orchid society meeting.

April 20th #orchid of the day:
Cattleya Jocasta
(mossiae [4N] X schroderae 'Dark Rose').
I just love the colors in the lip!

April 19th #orchid of the day:
Cattleya Hamana Egret
(Dubiosa × walkeriana).
A friend of mine took this at a recent orchid show in FL. I think it was in Apopka.

This orchid started to bloom 6 weeks ago with 2 spikes. This is the 2nd spike that’s about to finish now.

Paphiopedilum Doctor Toot ‘Pink Cowboy’
(P. delenatii x P. kolopakingii var. topperi ’Crown’)

🌱sky #orchids #gardening #plants #houseplants #flower 🌴📷

April 18th #orchid of the day:
Phalaenopsis stuartiana var. nobilis. Also called Stuart's Phalaenopsis. 💖
In remembrance of the day my husband Stu died, very unexpectedly.

April 17th #orchid of the day:
Dendrobium Sherry Abe
(Peter Shen x spectabile).
Too bad it doesn't show more of the spectabile parent.

April 16th #orchid of the day:
Lycaste Firebird, from a few years ago.
Happy National Orchid Day!

April 16th is #NationalOrchidDay in the United States. Do other countries also observe it?

April 15th #orchid of the day:
Phalaenopsis Yu Pin Lady 'Fairy', in bloom for me right now.

April 14th #orchid of the day:
Paphiopedilum Berenice 'Okika'; (philippinense x lowii);
for sale in the silent auction at Saturday's monthly orchid society meeting. So pretty! And HUGE!

April 13th #orchid of the day:
Cattleya walkeriana 'Isabel Rosalia Oliveros' AM/AOS x sib. 😍

April 12th #orchid of the day:
A different type of Dendrobium nobile, taken by a friend of mine at our local zoo.

April 11th #orchid of the day:
Dendrobium anosmum, known as
'hono hono' orchids here in Hawaii.
Growing along my driveway.