The orchid is a beautiful flower also known as the May flower and was decreed as the national flower of Venezuela on May 23, 1951. Most of the genera have a similar structure composed of three elongated sepals, behind, and three wider petals, in front. The lower petal is larger than the two sides and is modified in the shape of a lip, which is why it is also called a lip. Usually the lip has spots and blemishes of various colors, which makes it stand out even more to the eye. Orchids are preferred for their elegance and beauty, in the most sensual and romantic sense, they can also be given to friends and anyone as a gift or detail generating harmony, friendship and love. They are also used in flower arrangements, depending on the e In Venezuela there is a great diversity of this plant species with spectacular colors ranging from light purple to lilac, yellow, white, orange and much more. There are more than 30,000 species of orchids and they occur almost anywhere except the poles and the desert. They are found in trees and on rocks so they belong to the epiphyte family. They are not parasites, because they only use trees to sustain themselves not to feed themselves, so it is easy to adapt them to home gardens or nurseries and they are sold in their habitat on logs or special planters. Enjoy this beautiful flower.
