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5 Interesting Facts About Colors and Moods | Mood Color Tips

Figure out which mood color is best for you with these five facts about colors and moods. We’re surrounded by color every day—from the natural colors of the world around us, to the colors we choose to incorporate in our...

6 Types of Orchids Disguised as Animals

With more than 30,000 species, there are many interesting types of orchids disguised as animals. Some of them have an uncanny resemblance to animals, earning them some fun nicknames. (While we only sell Phalaenopsis...

6 Fascinating Facts About the Anthurium Plant

Aside from making a great addition to your home, the anthurium plant can also inspire curiosity and conversation. The next time your guests ask about that interesting-looking plant on your coffee table, here are six...

Discover 5 Different Types of Orchids

There is a vast amount of different types of orchids. Did you know there are more than 30,000 types of orchids, each with unique characteristics? It’s true. In fact, these exotic plants grow on every single continent...

5 Things you Probably Didn’t Know about Phalaenopsis Orchids

Phaleanopsis orchids got their name in the 1800’s, but have been around even longer. Over hundreds of years, a lot of interesting info has turned up about the Phalaenopsis family. Did you know that Phals can sometimes ...

Never Give Up on an Orchid!

Orchids are glorious when they’re blooming. Their stately stalks rise elegantly from a cluster of glossy, upright leaves to bloom in a gorgeous profusion of exquisite flowers. In full bloom, Phalaenopsis amabilis take...

"What Kind of Orchid Do I Have?" Find out!

"What kind of orchid do I have?” is one of the most frequent questions we receive on our Just Add Ice Orchids forums. All Just Add Ice Orchids are members of the Orchidaceae family and are different varieties of...

Orchid Family Secrets - Part Two

Orchids may also be classified as saprophytic, terrestrial, semi-terrestrial, and epiphytic.