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121 Best Orchids for Sydney | 2026 Guide - Page 2

The 121 best orchids to grow in Sydney. Ideal climate: 17°C, 70.6% humidity.

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121 Orchids for Sydney

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Heath Spotted Orchid

Heath Spotted Orchid

Dactylorhiza maculata

Hard 💧 5 days 🌡️ -15°C - 25°C

Dancing Doll Orchid

Dancing Doll Orchid

Oncidium flexuosum

Medium 💧 5 days 🌡️ 14°C - 28°C

Terete Vanda

Terete Vanda

Papilionanthe teres

Hard 💧 1 days 🌡️ 13°C - 32°C

Lady of the Night

Lady of the Night

Brassavola nodosa

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 13°C - 32°C

Mendel's Cattleya

Mendel's Cattleya

Cattleya mendelii

Medium 💧 10 days 🌡️ 12.7°C - 35°C

Large Round-leaved Orchid

Large Round-leaved Orchid

Platanthera orbiculata

Hard 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15.5°C - 24°C

Easter Cattleya

Easter Cattleya

Cattleya intermedia

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 12.7°C - 35°C

Golden Shower Orchid

Golden Shower Orchid

Oncidium varicosum

Medium 💧 3 days 🌡️ 14°C - 30°C

Maxillaria (genus)

Maxillaria (genus)

Maxillaria

Medium 💧 6 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C

Stinking Orchid

Stinking Orchid

Bulbophyllum phalaenopsis

Hard 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 29°C

Dancing Lady Orchid

Dancing Lady Orchid

Oncidium Celtic Sun x Burgundian

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 28°C

Honohono Orchid

Honohono Orchid

Dendrobium anosmum

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C

Helmet Orchid

Helmet Orchid

Gongora galeata

Easy 💧 4 days 🌡️ 15°C - 29°C

Tailed Slipper Orchid

Tailed Slipper Orchid

Phragmipedium caudatum

Hard 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 29°C

Closterium Dendrobium

Dendrobium closterium

Hard 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C

Pink Butterfly Orchid

Pink Butterfly Orchid

Dimerandra emarginata

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C

Ascocentrum orchid

Ascocentrum orchid

Ascocentrum

Medium 💧 2 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C

Cat's-tail orchid

Cat's-tail orchid

Aerides

Medium 💧 2 days 🌡️ 15°C - 30°C

Pale Umbrella Orchid

Pale Umbrella Orchid

Bulbophyllum longiflorum

Medium 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 32°C

Moth Orchid

Moth Orchid

Phalaenopsis aphrodite

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ 16°C - 30°C

Moon Orchid

Moon Orchid

Phalaenopsis amabilis

Easy 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 32°C

Bamboo Orchid

Bamboo Orchid

Arundina graminifolia

Easy 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 35°C

Ascocenda Orchid

Ascocenda Orchid

Ascocenda

Medium 💧 3 days 🌡️ 15°C - 35°C

Phalaenopsis Hybrid Orchid

Phalaenopsis Hybrid Orchid

Phalaenopsis x hybridus

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 32°C

Spotted Eulophia

Spotted Eulophia

Eulophia maculata

Medium 💧 5 days 🌡️ 15°C - 38°C

Vanda Orchid

Vanda Orchid

Vanda

Hard 💧 2 days 🌡️ 15°C - 35°C

Chinese Crown Orchid

Chinese Crown Orchid

Eulophia graminea

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 15°C - 38°C

Bamboo Orchid (genus)

Bamboo Orchid (genus)

Arundina

Medium 💧 6 days 🌡️ 15°C - 35°C

Miltassia orchid

Miltassia orchid

Bratonia Charles M. Fitch

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 16°C - 28°C

Orchid

Orchid

Orchidaceae

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 16°C - 30°C

Jewel Orchid

Jewel Orchid

Macodes petola

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 16°C - 28°C

Cooktown Orchid

Cooktown Orchid

Dendrobium bigibbum

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 17°C - 32°C

Indian Boat Orchid

Indian Boat Orchid

Cymbidium aloifolium

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 7°C - 25°C

Sekkoku Orchid

Sekkoku Orchid

Dendrobium moniliforme

Medium 💧 4 days 🌡️ 7°C - 25°C

Noble Dendrobium

Noble Dendrobium

Dendrobium nobile

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C

Lady Slipper Orchid

Lady Slipper Orchid

Paphiopedilum insigne

Medium 💧 7 days 🌡️ 10°C - 27°C

Ideal Orchids for Sydney's Climate

Sydney has an average temperature of 17°C and humidity of 70.6%, conditions that directly influence which orchids best adapt to the local environment.

How to Grow Orchids in Sydney

To successfully grow orchids in Sydney, consider that the average temperature of 17°C and humidity of 70.6% 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 Sydney's climate show greater resistance, healthy growth, and less need for interventions.