Orchids as House Plants

Grow cattleyas and many other kinds of orchids in a window or under artificial light. 63 illus.

I ORCHIDS AS HOUSE PLANTS
II ORCHID PLANTS AND THEIR NEEDS
III WINDOWS AND CASES
    Windows
    Orchid Cases
    Enclosures for Small Plants
    Summering Out
IV GROWING WITH ARTIFICIAL LIGHT
    Light Carts
    Basement
    Growing Areas
    Day Length
V CATTLEYAS
VI OTHER KINDS TO GROW
    "Epidendrum, Encyclia, Laelia, Sophronitis, Brassavola"
    "Oncidium, Odontoglossum, Brassia, Miltonia"
    Dendrobium
    Cymbidium
VII MORE KINDS TO GROW
    Paphiopedilum
    Catasetum and Cycnoches
    Masdevallia
    "Phalaenopsis, Vanda, Ascocentrum, and Other Monopodials"
    Other Genera
VIII POTTING MATURE PLANTS
    Dividing Plants
    Potting Equipment
    Potting
    Cork-Bark and Tree-Fern Slabs
IX CARE OF SEEDLINGS
    Community Pots
    Individual Pots
    Ready to Flower
X AILMENTS AND PROBLEMS
    Temperature and Day Length
    Failure to Flower and Poor Flower
    Substance
    "Sepal Wilt, Freaks, Yellow Leaves, Light Burn"
    Diseases
    Pest Control
  INDEX