Little Book of Orchids

Elegant, exotic and ingenious, orchids have fascinated us for their beauty and diversity for many years. they have been around since the dinosaurs, thriving in a wide variety of habitats, with flowers that come in a dazzling array of shapes, sizes, colours and designs. This delightfully illustrated little book offers a stunning guide to 75 of the most remarkable orchids, each individually coloured, highlighting their range of forms and resealing the tactics they have evolved to ensure pollination. From the graceful blooms of the wind orchid to spectacular species such as the showy tiger orchid and dramatic vampire dragon, this gallery showcases exquisite examples from around the world.