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117 Best Orchids for Cornwall | 2026 Guide - Page 2

The 117 best orchids to grow in Cornwall. Ideal climate: 11.5°C, 83.4% humidity.

🌡️ 11.5°C
💧 83.4%

117 Orchids for Cornwall

Showing 37-72 of 117

Spotted Eulophia
37
★ 75%

Spotted Eulophia

Eulophia maculata

Medium 💧 5 days 🌡️ 15°C - 38°C
Chinese Crown Orchid
38
★ 75%

Chinese Crown Orchid

Eulophia graminea

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 38°C
Honohono Orchid
39
★ 75%

Honohono Orchid

Dendrobium anosmum

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C
Maroonhood
40
★ 75%

Maroonhood

Pterostylis pedunculata

Hard 💧 5 days 🌡️ 3°C - 25°C
Early-purple orchid
41
★ 74%

Early-purple orchid

Orchis mascula

Hard 💧 10 days 🌡️ -15°C - 25°C
Large Round-leaved Orchid
42
★ 73%

Large Round-leaved Orchid

Platanthera orbiculata

Hard 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15.5°C - 24°C
Indian Boat Orchid
43
★ 73%

Indian Boat Orchid

Cymbidium aloifolium

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 7°C - 25°C
Devon's Cymbidium
44
★ 73%

Devon's Cymbidium

Cymbidium devonianum

Hard 💧 3 days 🌡️ 7°C - 24°C
Sekkoku Orchid
45
★ 73%

Sekkoku Orchid

Dendrobium moniliforme

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 7°C - 25°C
Delicate violet orchid
46
★ 72%

Delicate violet orchid

Ionopsis utricularioides

Hard 💧 2 days 🌡️ 16°C - 27°C
Pink Rock Orchid
47
★ 72%

Pink Rock Orchid

Dendrobium kingianum

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 5°C - 35°C
Jewel Orchid
48
★ 72%

Jewel Orchid

Macodes petola

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 16°C - 28°C
Noble Dendrobium
49
★ 70%

Noble Dendrobium

Dendrobium nobile

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C
Lady Slipper Orchid
50
★ 70%

Lady Slipper Orchid

Paphiopedilum insigne

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C
Clawed Ground Orchid
51
★ 70%

Clawed Ground Orchid

Spathoglottis unguiculata

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 35°C
Rock Orchid
52
★ 70%

Rock Orchid

Dendrobium speciosum

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 30°C
Cambria orchid
53
★ 70%

Cambria orchid

Vuylstekeara

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 12°C - 28°C
Mendel's Cattleya
54
★ 68%

Mendel's Cattleya

Cattleya mendelii

Medium 💧 10 days 🌡️ 12.7°C - 35°C
Pansy Orchid
55
★ 68%

Pansy Orchid

Miltoniopsis phalaenopsis

Hard 💧 5 days 🌡️ 12.7°C - 26°C
Cattleya Orchid
56
★ 67%

Cattleya Orchid

Cattleya spp

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 13°C - 29°C
Fragrant Encyclia
57
★ 67%

Fragrant Encyclia

Encyclia fragrans

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 13°C - 28°C
Fly Orchid
58
★ 66%

Fly Orchid

Ophrys insectifera

Hard 💧 10 days 🌡️ -2°C - 28°C
Palm Vanilla Orchid
59
★ 66%

Palm Vanilla Orchid

Vanilla palmarum

Hard 💧 6 days 🌡️ 18°C - 32°C
Golden Shower Orchid
60
★ 64%

Golden Shower Orchid

Oncidium varicosum

Medium 💧 3 days 🌡️ 14°C - 30°C
Broad-leaved Helleborine
61
★ 64%

Broad-leaved Helleborine

Epipactis helleborine

Hard 💧 7 days 🌡️ 5°C - 25°C
Dancing Doll Orchid
62
★ 64%

Dancing Doll Orchid

Oncidium flexuosum

Medium 💧 5 days 🌡️ 14°C - 28°C
Tall Oncidium
63
★ 62%

Tall Oncidium

Oncidium altissimum

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 13°C - 32°C
Pale Umbrella Orchid
64
★ 61%

Pale Umbrella Orchid

Bulbophyllum longiflorum

Medium 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 32°C
Moon Orchid
65
★ 61%

Moon Orchid

Phalaenopsis amabilis

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 32°C
Bamboo Orchid
66
★ 61%

Bamboo Orchid

Arundina graminifolia

Easy 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 35°C
Ascocenda Orchid
67
★ 61%

Ascocenda Orchid

Ascocenda

Medium 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 35°C
Phalaenopsis Hybrid Orchid
68
★ 61%

Phalaenopsis Hybrid Orchid

Phalaenopsis x hybridus

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 32°C
Vanda Orchid
69
★ 61%

Vanda Orchid

Vanda

Hard 💧 2 days 🌡️ 15°C - 35°C
Maxillaria (genus)
70
★ 61%

Maxillaria (genus)

Maxillaria

Medium 💧 6 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C
Stinking Orchid
71
★ 61%

Stinking Orchid

Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis

Hard 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 29°C
Helmet Orchid
72
★ 61%

Helmet Orchid

Gongora galeata

Easy 💧 4 days 🌡️ 15°C - 29°C

Ideal Orchids for Cornwall's Climate

Cornwall has an average temperature of 11.5°C and humidity of 83.4%, conditions that directly influence which orchids best adapt to the local environment.

How to Grow Orchids in Cornwall

To successfully grow orchids in Cornwall, consider that the average temperature of 11.5°C and humidity of 83.4% 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 Cornwall's climate show greater resistance, healthy growth, and less need for interventions.