Arbeitskreise Heimische Orchideen (AHO)
The umbrella organization for regional AHO groups that work to research and conserve local wild orchid populations. Germany.
Working group dedicated to European native species and preserving the remaining populations. Founded 1998. Hamburg, Germany.
An organization focused on wild orchids offering a range of activities from lectures to excursions. Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Offering a selection of orchid species, hybrids, and growing supplies. Established 1926. Guido Schöttler. Schwerte, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Exploring Europe to search for orchids is documented in images and words. Peter Zschunke. Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany.
Seed-propagated terrestrial orchids are available for sale. Heinrich Beyrle. Stadtbergen, Bavaria, Germany.
Vereinigung Deutscher Orchideenfreunde
The parent organization of affiliated orchid associations and publisher of the "OrchideenJournal". Göttingen, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Like-minded orchid friends meet regularly to exchange experiences and ideas about orchids. Founded 1906. Berlin, Germany.
Informative articles with lots of culture tips, images, resource links, and more. Ingrid Pape. Rosdorf, Lower Saxony, Germany.
An orchid nursery with species and hybrids offered for sale. Franz Zeuner. Uffenheim, Bavaria, Germany.
Group members enjoy showing their orchids to like-minded people and expanding their knowledge about the plant family. Founded 1961. Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
An orchid vendor with a focus on orchid species. Established 1976. Marko Holm. Bedburg-Hau, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
A wide range of orchid species, hybrids, and accessories are offered for sale. Hans-Joachim Wlodarczyk. Großräschen, Brandenburg, Germany.
Selection of orchids and growing supplies offered for sale. Established 1891. Hildesheim, Lower Saxony, Germany.
A diverse range of orchid species and hybrids available. Established 1897. Celle, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Orchid species, hybrids, and growing supplies offered for sale. Ismaning, Bavaria, Germany.
A family business offering a range of orchids, books, and growing accessories. Martina Wolff. Steinsfeld, Bavaria, Germany.
Wholesale vendor of Cypripedium hybrids suitable for garden growing in Europe. Established 1994. Michael Weinert. Dietramszell, Bavaria, Germany.
Mapping local orchid populations and working to preserve their habitats. Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Family-owned and operated nursery offering a selection of orchid species and hybrids. Established 1947. Strub, Bischofswiesen, Bavaria, Germany.
Deutsche Orchideen-Gesellschaft (DOG)
Promoting orchid science and making it accessible to all interested parties. Founded 1906. Niedernhausen, Hesse, Germany.
Orchid friends meet to present their plants and exchange experiences. Dresden, Saxony, Germany.
Selection of tropical orchids and growing supplies available. Founded 1958. Trudi and Thomas Koch. Lennestadt, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Orchideengesellschaft Kurpfalz
Young and old are brought together to share their common fascination with orchids. Founded 1954. Waghäusel, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
A selection of orchid species, hybrids, and growing equipment is available. Established 1958. Peter Kopf. Deggendorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Cypripedium hybrids, and other terrestrial plants, suitable for temperate climate gardens are offered. Oberguenzburg, Bavaria, Germany.
A principal goal of this organization is to map local orchid populations and helping to protect their habitats. Founded 1998. Hamburg, Germany.
Selection of wholesale and retail orchids available. Established 1993. Cornelia Neuhaus. Hückeswagen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Environmentally conscious nursery producing several genera of orchids. Maria Schlieker. Billerbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Orchid breeder selling mericlones to commercial growers around-the-world. Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany.
Specializing in orchids suitable for European gardens. Christian and Sabine Schreiner. Schwarzach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
European orchid information including images, pollination, travel reports, and natural hybrids. Gunther Blaich. Weinheim, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Researching native European orchids and working to help protect their habitats. Founded 1979. Lautertal, Hesse, Germany.
A family-owned business with orchid species and hybrids offered for sale. Marei Karge-Liphard. Established 1896. Dahlenburg, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Providing a platform for the exchange of all types of orchid information. Berthold Gross. Marl, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Information with many images on Pleione species and hybrids. Müglitztal, Saxony, Germany.
Substrates, fertilizers, pots, and other growing orchid supplies for sale. Breisach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Phalaenopsis specialists offering information and sales. Angela Six. Wunstorf, Lower Saxony, Germany.
Members study, map, and help protect the local native orchids. Founded 1981. Lower Saxony, Germany.
Small growing orchids and other plants suitable for growing in terrariums. Benjamin Schwarz. Gladbeck, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Members meet to exchange orchid experiences, learn more, and observe and promote nature conservation. Founded 1986. Saarlouis, Saarland, Germany.
More than 4700 images of orchid species and hybrids. Springe, Lower Saxony, Germany.
An organization committed to the preservation and reproduction of flora and fauna, especially the local orchids. Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
A selection of Phalaenopsis orchids from Taiwan and growing supplies are available for the European market. Essen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
A family business selling a range of orchids and growing supplies. Silvia Rehbein. Hamburg, Germany.
AHO : Nordrhein-Westfalen des BUND NRW
Conservation group working to help protect the local indigenous orchids. Founded 1983. North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Unique polycarbonate pots designed specifically for orchids are manufactured and offered for sale. Langenargen, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
AHO : Rheinland-Pfalz / Saarland
Researching native, wild orchids and their habitats while working to promote their protection. Founded 1981. Koblenz, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Magazine with a focus on the culture of tropical orchids. Ruhmannsfelden, Bavaria, Germany.
Orchid propagation services and Cypripedium sales. Established 1990. Kurt Dieter Schmidt. Quedlinburg, Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
Information about orchid care, propagation, and history. Heidelberg, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Formerly Röllke Orchideen, now the European division of Ecuagenera. Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Family-owned business with a selection of orchids for sale. Established 1963. Lemförde, Lower Saxony, Germany.
An orchid nursery with a particular interest in species from the Philippines. Auetal, Lower Saxony, Germany.
A blog about Phaius, Calanthe, Gastrorchis, Cephalantheropsis, and jewel orchids. Eike and Carlise Jauch. Bad Wurzach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Members of this group are interested in growing exotic orchids and preserving endangered species. Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany.
DOG : Landesgruppe Württemberg
Orchid enthusiasts exchange experiences and enjoy learning more about their plants. Denkendorf, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Verband Deutscher Orchideen-Betriebe
An organization of European orchid businesses that promotes orchid sales in Europe. Founded 1973. Haltern am See, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
A community of orchid enthusiasts, from beginners to experts, who discuss many orchid topics in the German language. Berlin, Germany.
An assortment of orchid species and growing supplies are offered for sale. Established 1987. Ingrid Seidel. Lichtentanne, Saxony, Germany.
Information focused on terrestrial orchids including their nutrient requirements and propagation. Frank Meissner. Lengenbostel, Lower Saxony, Germany.
A vendor with a selection of terrestrial garden orchids offered for sale. Münster, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
A group of like-minded people who are enthusiastic about the magnificence and beauty of orchids. Founded 1986. Karlsruhe, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Specializing in the laboratory reproduction of orchids for large-scale commercial greenhouses. Lippstadt, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
An organization dedicated to the conservation, study, and mapping of orchid populations in the state. Uhlstädt-Kirchhasel, Thuringia, Germany.
German language forum with sections on many orchid-related topics. Munich, Bavaria, Germany.
Breeder and propagator of tropical orchids with an emphasis on Paphiopedilum. Hilmar Bauch. Neuenkirchen, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
An orchid nursery that sells species, hybrids, and accessories. Established 1983. Grossraeschen, Brandenburg, Germany.
Orchideenfreunde Aachen-Dreiländereck
Friends meet to share their common interest in orchids. Alsdorf, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Information about some of the smaller Phalaenopsis species and hybrids. Wolfgang Apel. Offenbach, Hesse, Germany.
Orchideenfreunde in Niedersachsen
Organization promoting orchid science and nature conservation. Founded 1988. Hanover, Lower Saxony, Germany.
An assortment of terrestrial orchids is available from this vendor. Sabine Schreiner. Schwarzach, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Group committed to the conservation of indigenous orchids found in the region. Founded 1961. Saxony-Anhalt, Germany.
A site dedicated to the science and aesthetics of white-flowered variations of European orchids. Peter Zschunke. Frankfurt, Hesse, Germany.
Information focusing on frost-resistant terrestrial orchids, especially Cypripediums. Wolfgang Leverberg. Remscheid, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Specializing in the wholesale production of Phalaenopsis hybrids. Founded 1955. Christian Bremkens. Geldern, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
DOG : Orchidee-Schleswig-Holstein
Enthusiasts meeting monthly in a restaurant to discuss orchids. Kiel, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
A diverse group of people who all share a common interest in orchids. Niedernhausen, Hesse, Germany.
Specializing in propagation and African orchids. Bernd Junginger. Rohrdorf, Bavaria, Germany.
Orchideenfreunde Dortmund und Umgebung
Like-minded people learning more about the care and diversity of orchids. Founded 1969. Dortmund, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Videos on orchid culture, nursery tours, and other topics of interest to enthusiasts. Germany.
A selection of orchids with an emphasis on Paphiopedilums and Phragmipediums are offered for sale. Franz and Maria Glanz. Unterwossen, Bavaria, Germany.
Nursery offering a selection of orchid species, hybrids, and supplies. Established 1911. Jörg Frehsonke. Neukirchen-Vluyn, North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Specializing in botany publications with many orchid titles. Sven Koeltz. Oberreifenberg, Hesse, Germany.
Exhibitions, meetings, and contact information. Schloß Holte-Stukenbrock , North Rhine-Westphalia, Germany.
Images and live film presentations involving orchid travel to other countries. Dänischenhagen, Schleswig-Holstein, Germany.
Various aspects of orchid culture are discussed in videos by a professional grower. Germany.
Information about several genera of orchids. Martina Lippold. Dreieich, Hesse, Germany.
Specializing in the production and sale of orchids suitable for the home garden. Established 1986. Niedenstein, Hesse, Germany.
Working to spread the knowledge of orchids. Founded 1989. Ingolstadt, Bavaria, Germany.
A group of enthusiasts who enjoy meeting and sharing knowledge about orchids. Neu-Ulm, Bavaria, Germany.
Group members participate in a variety of orchid-related activities. Nuremberg, Bavaria, Germany.
Orchid information with images of a sunroom construction using a large crane. Lower Saxony, Germany.
Orchid plant stakes, 33 to 55 cm. long, are created with glass and offered for sale. Haselbach, Thuringia, Germany,
Information, including images and distribution, about Phalaenopsis species and natural hybrids. Germany.
An assortment of orchids and growing supplies are offered for sale. Speyer, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Selection of orchid genera available includes Phalaenopsis and Vanda. Freiberg am Neckar, Baden-Württemberg, Germany.
Orchideen-Kulturbedarf für Gärtner und Liebhaber
An assortment of orchid growing supplies is available for purchase. Ulrichstein-Bobenhausen, Hesse, Germany.
An amalgamation of several nurseries specializing in Phalaenopsis. Wiesbaden, Hesse, Germany.
Information and sales of terrestrial orchids. Christian Lueg. Simmern, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
An assortment of orchid species, hybrids, and growing supplies is offered for sale. Janette and Rainer Janke. Weilerbach, Rhineland-Palatinate, Germany.
Orchideen Netzer and Café Orchidee
Featuring an orchid nursery and cafe. Founded 1932. Heidrun and Martin Netzer. Birkenau, Hesse, Germany.
