Ghost orchid callus cells, plant tissue comparable to stem cells in animals, are just now starting to resemble the plant structure they set out to clone two years ago. "We started to propagate them.

in which she panned over the bright purple and white faux orchid plants, which measure 25 inches. Featuring glossy green leaves, they come in black pots with lifelike fake moss underneath the blossoms ...

However, their latest mission has them trying to clone a rare flowering plant. "This one we won an award for. We named it the Philodendron Belle Isle," said Ho, referring to the nearly extinct ghost ...

The hammer orchid's flower mimics the female wasp looking upward for a male flying by, complete with a fake shiny head and ... pollination is open for debate. Plants that are farther away from ...

Get our weekly Home and Garden email for tips, and interior inspiration Artificial flowers have come ... inky variations of colour you get in the real plant, giving you all the beauty of fresh ...

The white fringeless orchid, also known as the monkey-face orchid, is a beautiful, 2-foot-tall plant with a single light-green stem. This elusive perennial's elegant white flowers gather in a loose ...

The orchid is known for its beauty and once changed hands for vast sums. Now, scientists are gaining an insight into how the plant prized for its beauty colonised almost every habitat on Earth.

Artificial dyes have been used for decades ... of water that won't overwhelm its delicate root system. As tropical plants, ...

"We’ve been working on these ghost orchids for about two years," lab director Deb Sweeney said. "It’s a plant that is very well known in pop culture," Ho added. There are books and movies all ...

The white fringeless orchid, also known as the monkey-face orchid, is a beautiful, 2-foot-tall plant with a single light-green stem. This elusive perennial's elegant white flowers gather in a loose ...