The first dyed blue orchid, produced by the orchid grower Silver Vase, debuted in 2011. Called the Blue Mystique orchid, it ...

Artificial dyes have been used for decades to create different color roses and tulips, but the first artificially blue orchid was introduced only in 2011. That's when a Florida-based orchid grower ...

Long considered divas of the plant world, orchids look the part – svelte, refined, elegant. They exude sophistication, almost to the point that only the greenest of thumbs should attempt to ...

There are a few wild blue orchids, but they are rare, sometimes endangered, ... Plants tend to absorb blue light for the sake of their energy needs and don’t reflect it.

Despite being a prominent colour on Earth, blue is in fact a rarity in nature – less than 10 per cent of flowering plants are blue. Among those naturally occurring blue flowers – like common ...

"Hearst Magazines and Yahoo may earn commission or revenue on some items through these links." You’ve seen blue orchids at your local florist or grocery store and probably thought – is that real?? You ...

It reveals that Kew’s leading orchid scientist, André Schuiteman, recently discovered something very unusual in the plant world – an orchid which is sky blue. Although orchids come in many ...

SINGAPORE – An orchid known for its deep colour and medicinal uses is one of the highlights of a new floral display at Gardens by the Bay. The Vanda coerulea, also known as blue orchid or Blue ...