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The Difference between Real and Fake Orchids

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Years ago it was easy to recognize a real orchid from a fake one. You can still find the bad ratty flowers at the dollar stores.

But you can also find high quality silk orchids that truly mimic the look of real orchids. These silk orchids have been made with the care and the study of [...]

Silk Orchid Flower Buying Guide

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When buying silk orchid flowers, you can choose between orchids from all over the world; especially if you are looking on the Internet.

So the because the selection is huge, there are some choices you have to make.

Species

You can find almost any silk orchid species like silk Cymbidium orchids and silk Phalaenopsis orchids.

So if you have [...]

Maintain your Silk Orchid Plants

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Silk orchid plants are almost maintenance free. You do not have to water them or give them fertilizer. Silk orchid plants will never wither.

Just keep them in a dry location and away from direct sunlight, because constant light will fade the colors.

Also keep the artificial orchid plants upright. If they lie down they will not [...]

Silk Orchid Arrangements for Weddings

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Silk orchid arrangements are great for weddings. They have a lot of advantages compared to real orchids.

Time is not an issue. You can order the silk orchid arrangements well in advance. They are ready for pre-wedding photos and wedding rehearsals.

Silk orchids are also sturdy. Cold or heat will not make them wilt. So an outdoor [...]

Decorating with Silk Orchid Stems

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Silk orchid stems are great for decorating you home. You can use just a single stem in a vase or combine several to one big silk orchid arrangement.

Color First of all the silk orchid stem color needs to match the rest of the decor. So choose the same color as the rest; or find a silk [...]

Silk Cymbidium Orchids

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Cymbidium is a genus of 52 evergreen species in the orchid family Orchidaceae.

They are native throughout tropical and subtropical Asia such as China, Malaysia and Japan.

The Cymbidium orchids are normally grown to a height of 60 cm (24 inches). Each flower has a diameter of 5 to 10 cm (2 to 4 inches).

The range of [...]

Silk Phalaenopsis Orchids

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Phalaenopsis is a genus of approximately 60 species of orchids.

They normally grow in Southeast Asia; from the Himalayan Mountains to Northern Australia.

The Phalaenopsis orchids can grow up to a height of one meter (40 inches). The flowers are large and almost round.

The color of the flower does normally have a rose or white tint.   Taking care [...]