Motes Orchids “ Sophisticated shoppers stop at Motes Orchids ” — Susan Orlean, The Orchid Thief
Past Rarities — Motes Orchids Vanda Motes Purple Rain (JE7) $600 00 Sold out Quick View Vanda Motes Purple Rain (JE8) $1,600 00 Sold out Quick View Vanda Motes Purple Rain (JE9) $800 00 Sold out Quick View Vanda Motes Purple Rain (JE10) Sale Price:$260 00 Original Price:$600 00
Events — Motes Orchids Featuring close to seventy growers and allied vendors offering every type of orchid under the sun, the orchid festival, founded by Dr Motes and colleagues twenty years ago, is one of the two can't-miss orchid events of the year Motes Orchids hosts this event and will be present
Articles — Motes Orchids A selection of articles by Martin Motes and excerpts from books written by Martin and Mary Motes
Our Story — Motes Orchids We are proudest of our hybrids When you own a Motes Orchids hybrid, you own a unique plant no one else can own unless it is cloned We encourage our customers to start their collections with unbloomed seedlings and enjoy being the very first person to see a unique flower bloom
Bright, Colorful and Fragrant — Motes Orchids Black November is on! Newly added dark vandas, exceptional deals on favorites, and more! Plus! Visit us November 8 9 am to 4 pm for our open house!
This Month In Your Orchid Collection — Motes Orchids Monthly tips on orchid growing from orchid expert Dr Martin Motes, Ph D Advice on all aspects of growing orchids in Florida, excerpted from best selling orchid book Florida Orchid Growing Month by Month Available in English and in Spanish
Rarest — Motes Orchids V tessellata "Mary Motes" FCC AOS x same "Alice Motes" AM AOS (1725) (SUM13) V tessellata 'Karina Motes' x same 'alba seedling' (2282) Vanda tessellata 'Mary Motes' FCC AOS x V John de Biase FCC AOS AQ AOS (1316) (M70) Vanda tessellata 'Mary Motes' FCC AOS x V John de Biase FCC AOS AQ AOS (1316) (M71)
Care of Papilionandas (Papiliovandas) aka 1 4 Terete Vandas Now that the “terete vandas” have been placed in their own genus Papilioanthe, the plants which have long been called semi-terete and ¼ terete vandas are now properly Papilionanda (Papiliovanda) The ancestral species of Papilioanthe are among the most sun loving of orchids inhabiting in nature tropical mangrove swamps and other seaside locales When crossed to strap leaf vandas