| All the information you need to know about orchids can be found on this page... The various names of orchids link to Adobe PDF files at the American Orchid Society.
Please note that you will need the Adobe Reader (free) to download these files. If you do have not downloaded it yet, the reader can be downloaded from www.adobe.com.
What is an orchid?
Thomas Sheehan, PhD, wrote one of the best articles ever penned to answer the very basic question: What Is An Orchid? It appeared in the April 2003 issue of Orchids magazine, and it's our pleasure to present it here for your perusal.
Culture sheets
One of the AOS's most popular resources are our culture sheets for the most popular cultivated orchid genera and miscellaneous other topics. Below you will find a list of what's available and links to secure the applicable document.
Generated by the Education Committee of the AOS, these easy-to-read educational resources are proven winners as handouts at local society meetings or as point-of-purchase giveaways at commercial firms. These culture sheets are downloadable at no charge. Please feel free to download any or all of them. We ask only that the AOS be given credit for them as appropriate.
Beginner Level
* Cattleya
* Cymbidium
* Dendrobium
* Paphiopedilum
* Phalaenopsis
Intermediate Level
* Catasetum
* Cattleya
* Cymbidium
* Dendrobium
* Lycaste
* Masdevallia
* Miltonia
* Odontoglossum
* Oncidium
* Phalaenopsis
* Paphiopedilum
* Stanhopea
* Vanda
Other Sheets Available
* Orchids in the Home
* Orchids in the Garden
* Importing Orchids
* Orchid FAQs
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