{"id":102013,"date":"2023-11-02T10:35:09","date_gmt":"2023-11-02T10:35:09","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/staging2.kolibricompany.com\/blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-garden-orchids\/"},"modified":"2026-07-06T11:50:27","modified_gmt":"2026-07-06T11:50:27","slug":"everything-you-need-to-know-about-garden-orchids","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/kolibricompany.com\/en\/blog\/everything-you-need-to-know-about-garden-orchids\/","title":{"rendered":"Everything you need to know about garden orchids"},"content":{"rendered":"

Garden orchids aren’t kept indoors like you’re used to, but outdoors. With their exotic, striking appearance, they transform your garden into a colorful oasis. You won’t find garden orchids at Kolibri Company, but we’d love to tell you more about them here. In this blog, you’ll learn everything you need to know about garden orchids. <\/p>\n

Can an orchid be kept outside?<\/strong><\/h2>\n

If you’re wondering whether orchids can be kept outside, the answer is yes and no. The orchids from Kolibri Company are Phalaenopsis orchids and cannot be kept outside. Do you want to decorate a nice party table with Phalaenopsis orchids in the summer? They could be placed on it, but make sure it’s not too hot and that the orchids aren’t in the blazing sun. <\/p>\n

On the other hand, there are orchids that can be kept outside, which are therefore called garden orchids. These orchids can withstand cold weather conditions. As soon as the sun shows its first rays in spring, the shoots of the hardy garden orchid will emerge from the ground. <\/p>\n

Besides garden orchids, wild orchids also grow throughout the Netherlands. Want to read more about this? Then read the blog about wild orchids<\/a>. <\/p>\n

What types of garden orchids are there<\/strong><\/h2>\n

The orchid family has more than 31,000 species, making it one of the largest plant families. Therefore, many species fall under the category of garden orchids. A few well-known ones are: <\/p>\n