111 Best Orchids for Canterbury | 2026 Guide - Page 2
The 111 best orchids to grow in Canterbury. Ideal climate: 11.5°C, 81.6% humidity.
111 Orchids for Canterbury
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Early-purple orchid
Orchis mascula
Spotted Eulophia
Eulophia maculata
Chinese Crown Orchid
Eulophia graminea
Indian Boat Orchid
Cymbidium aloifolium
Devon's Cymbidium
Cymbidium devonianum
Honohono Orchid
Dendrobium anosmum
Sekkoku Orchid
Dendrobium moniliforme
Pink Rock Orchid
Dendrobium kingianum
Large Round-leaved Orchid
Platanthera orbiculata
Delicate violet orchid
Ionopsis utricularioides
Noble Dendrobium
Dendrobium nobile
Lady Slipper Orchid
Paphiopedilum insigne
Clawed Ground Orchid
Spathoglottis unguiculata
Rock Orchid
Dendrobium speciosum
Jewel Orchid
Macodes petola
Mendel's Cattleya
Cattleya mendelii
Pansy Orchid
Miltoniopsis phalaenopsis
Cattleya Orchid
Cattleya spp
Fragrant Encyclia
Encyclia fragrans
Fly Orchid
Ophrys insectifera
Golden Shower Orchid
Oncidium varicosum
Broad-leaved Helleborine
Epipactis helleborine
Dancing Doll Orchid
Oncidium flexuosum
Palm Vanilla Orchid
Vanilla palmarum
Tall Oncidium
Oncidium altissimum
Pale Umbrella Orchid
Bulbophyllum longiflorum
Moon Orchid
Phalaenopsis amabilis
Bamboo Orchid
Arundina graminifolia
Ascocenda Orchid
Ascocenda
Phalaenopsis Hybrid Orchid
Phalaenopsis x hybridus
Vanda Orchid
Vanda
Maxillaria (genus)
Maxillaria
Stinking Orchid
Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis
Helmet Orchid
Gongora galeata
Tailed Slipper Orchid
Phragmipedium caudatum
Closterium Dendrobium
Dendrobium closterium
Ideal Orchids for Canterbury's Climate
Canterbury has an average temperature of 11.5°C and humidity of 81.6%, conditions that directly influence which orchids best adapt to the local environment.
How to Grow Orchids in Canterbury
To successfully grow orchids in Canterbury, consider that the average temperature of 11.5°C and humidity of 81.6% create a specific microclimate. High humidity favors tropical species, but requires attention to ventilation to prevent fungal issues.
Advantages of Choosing Adapted Orchids
Orchids adapted to Canterbury's climate show greater resistance, healthy growth, and less need for interventions.