119 Best Orchids for Melbourne | 2026 Guide - Page 2
The 119 best orchids to grow in Melbourne. Ideal climate: 14.4°C, 72.4% humidity.
119 Orchids for Melbourne
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Terete Vanda
Papilionanthe teres
Lady of the Night
Brassavola nodosa
Fragrant Encyclia
Encyclia fragrans
Golden Shower Orchid
Oncidium varicosum
Spider Orchid
Brassia caudata
Dancing Doll Orchid
Oncidium flexuosum
Devon's Cymbidium
Cymbidium devonianum
Maroonhood
Pterostylis pedunculata
Small Spider-orchid
Caladenia parva
Indian Boat Orchid
Cymbidium aloifolium
Sekkoku Orchid
Dendrobium moniliforme
Pink Rock Orchid
Dendrobium kingianum
Noble Dendrobium
Dendrobium nobile
Lady Slipper Orchid
Paphiopedilum insigne
Early-purple orchid
Orchis mascula
Pale Umbrella Orchid
Bulbophyllum longiflorum
Moon Orchid
Phalaenopsis amabilis
Jewel Orchid
Ludisia discolor
Bamboo Orchid
Arundina graminifolia
Ascocenda Orchid
Ascocenda
Phalaenopsis Hybrid Orchid
Phalaenopsis x hybridus
Clawed Ground Orchid
Spathoglottis unguiculata
Spotted Eulophia
Eulophia maculata
Vanda Orchid
Vanda
Chinese Crown Orchid
Eulophia graminea
Maxillaria (genus)
Maxillaria
Stinking Orchid
Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis
Bamboo Orchid (genus)
Arundina
Rock Orchid
Dendrobium speciosum
Dancing Lady Orchid
Oncidium Celtic Sun x Burgundian
Honohono Orchid
Dendrobium anosmum
Helmet Orchid
Gongora galeata
Tailed Slipper Orchid
Phragmipedium caudatum
Closterium Dendrobium
Dendrobium closterium
Pink Butterfly Orchid
Dimerandra emarginata
Dancing-lady orchid
Gomesa bifolia
Ideal Orchids for Melbourne's Climate
Melbourne has an average temperature of 14.4°C and humidity of 72.4%, conditions that directly influence which orchids best adapt to the local environment.
How to Grow Orchids in Melbourne
To successfully grow orchids in Melbourne, consider that the average temperature of 14.4°C and humidity of 72.4% 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 Melbourne's climate show greater resistance, healthy growth, and less need for interventions.