India possess a great wealth of Orchid species and there are also a great many commercial orchid farms existing in all the three major zones.

Visit the species at ORCHIDS SPECIES

Mostly in the north east the nursery people who grow orchids in a commercial manner. But in regions surrounding Mumbai there are three major orchid farms, one in south Madras and in Kerala a big segment of Orchid growers, which is discussed in much detail with the special link to KERALA ORCHIDS..
I have provided links to some of the orchid farms which I happened to visit here.
There are also ORCHID sancturaies or Orchidariums situated in ARUNACHAL PRADESH in north east, YERCAUD in south where orchid species are maintained. Suitable links to these places also will be provided soon.
I have also covered in detail the species from India in the species pages.... Do also have a look at them also.
Vanam Orchids Farm at Mumbai has been there for the past few years and it is very close to Mumbai on a 15 acre farm.The main concentration is on Dendrobiums and Vanda type monopodials. The link provided will take you to the same.

ORCHIDSASIA

A close up view of the Benching system in practice and the variety Somrak Red in growth.

There are two types of growing in practice for the dendrobiums as the one using coconut husk as seen in the picture and the other using charcoal blocks in clay-terracota pots.

VISIT THE KERALA ORCHIDS LINK

BY CLICKING HERE!!