The Kew Gardens Orchid Festival returns to London this February with a display inspired by the biodiversity of China.

A RAINBOW, jaguars, a pink river dolphin, a hanging sloth with vanilla on its belly, golden statues of El Dorado – and orchids, thousands of orchids. This year’s winter-busting festival at the Royal ...

An international collaboration between Illinois College’s biology and chemistry departments and Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, ...

Botanical Horticulturist Jessy Challenger helps put the finishing touches to the display of orchids and tropical plants in the glasshouse pond ahead of Kew Gardens' annual orchid festival in the ...

Display of flowering orchids at Kew Gardens, London. Image by Tim Sandle Display of flowering orchids at Kew Gardens, London. Image by Tim Sandle There are many impressive and beautiful plants around ...

Kew Gardens has revealed the strangest plant and fungi discoveries new to science in 2025 – but some are already nearly extinct.

MY FIRST trip to London’s Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, was spectacular. I set out on an unusually mild February day to visit this year’s annual orchid festival, which was celebrating the 4000-plus ...

By Liz Kimbrough Over the past year, scientists at the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, in the U.K., officially named 125 plants ...

Orchids will take over London’s Kew Gardens for Chinese New Year.

Scientists from the Royal Botanic Gardens, Kew, and their international partners, reveal today their pick of the top 10 plants and fungi named new to science in 2025. From "camouflaged" plants to ...

Telipogon cruentilabrum is one of four new rare and spectacular Telipogon species described in 2025 by Dr Carlos Martel, Research Fellow at Kew and his Peruvian and Ecuadorian colleagues, including ...