Wilma and Brian Rittershausen are among the most respected names in the world of orchids. They are second-generation orchid growers, running a nursery started in 1950 by their father. Wilma is well known for her writings in various orchid journals and is the current editor of The Orchid Review. Brian is equally well known for his lecture tours in the U.S. and Britain. Both have written and contributed to several books on orchids.
Introduction
p. 6
Origins of orchids
Supremacy of orchids
p. 8
From origins to cultivation
p. 32
A collection of orchids
Cool-growing orchids
p. 50
Intermediate orchids
p. 120
Warm-growing orchids
p. 162
Cultivation of orchids
Practicalities
p. 192
Index
p. 222
Acknowledgments
p. 224
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