123 Best Orchids for Canterbury | 2026 Guide - Page 3
The 123 best orchids to grow in Canterbury. Ideal climate: 11.5°C, 81.6% humidity.
123 Orchids for Canterbury
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Vanda Orchid
Vanda
Maxillaria (genus)
Maxillaria
Stinking Orchid
Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis
Helmet Orchid
Gongora galeata
Tailed Slipper Orchid
Phragmipedium caudatum
Closterium Dendrobium
Dendrobium closterium
Pink Butterfly Orchid
Dimerandra emarginata
Ascocentrum orchid
Ascocentrum
Cat's-tail orchid
Aerides
Jewel Orchid
Ludisia discolor
Cymbidium orchid
Cymbidium
Crucifix Orchid
Epidendrum secundum
Golden Shower Orchid
Oncidium sphacelatum
Dancing-lady orchid
Gomesa bifolia
Moth Orchid
Phalaenopsis aphrodite
Miltassia orchid
Bratonia Charles M. Fitch
Orchid
Orchidaceae
Orange Cattleya
Guarianthe aurantiaca
Harrison's Bifrenaria
Bifrenaria harrisoniae
Lady Slipper Orchid
Paphiopedilum sp
Corsage Orchid
Cattleya
Christmas Orchid
Cattleya trianae
Jiminy Cricket Cattleya Orchid
Rhyncovola Jiminy Cricket x Cattleya dowiana
South American Slipper Orchid
Phragmipedium
Bamboo Orchid (genus)
Arundina
Dancing Lady Orchid
Oncidium Celtic Sun x Burgundian
Cooktown Orchid
Dendrobium bigibbum
Spider Orchid
Brassia
Charming Paphiopedilum
Paphiopedilum venustum
Crimson Cattleya
Cattleya labiata
Cow Horn Orchid
Myrmecophila tibicinis
Philippine Ground Orchid
Spathoglottis plicata
Laelia Orchid
Laelia
Giant orchid (Grammatophyllum)
Grammatophyllum
Virot's Dendrobium
Dendrobium virotii
Dancing Lady Orchid (genus)
Oncidium
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.