Oakheart Orchids

Oakheart Orchids Orchids made simple and accessible for all. That's the mission of Oakheart Orchids. Anyone can grow and enjoy these amazing, resilient plants!

The secret is finding the right orchid varieties and care requirements tailored for your environment. Contrary to popular belief, a wide range of orchids make beautiful and easy to care for houseplants. I personally grow hundreds of orchid varieties entirely in a home environment. When I first started collecting orchids in my teens, I was frequently frustrated by the lack of growing information fo

r people like me and found that much of the conventional wisdom on orchids based in greenhouse care just didn't work for my plants, my schedule, or my budget. Over time, I found what works for me in my environment. Now I want to help others do the same. I created Oakheart Orchids for my fellow home growers. I specialize in orchid varieties best suited for raising as houseplants and sharing growing tips and tricks to help these orchids thrive in our homes and workplaces. I'm passionate about tearing down the reputation of "finicky" orchids and the barriers that prevent so many plant lovers from embracing the extraordinary orchid family. Let's keep it simple, keep it fun, and grow together! And if you do have a greenhouse or elaborate growing set-up to raise orchids? Rock on, and know that you are welcome here, too. Countless orchid varieties and a wealth of information is already out there for you. But I bet I can still introduce you to more cultivars to add to your plant collection. As the largest flowering plant family in the world, native to every habitat on the planet except glaciers, with over 28,000 species, an estimated 100,000-200,000 hybrids, and still counting, there are orchid varieties for everyone. My family keeps telling me I'll never collect them all, but that's never stopped me from trying!

05/12/2026

Oklahoma Orchid Society Show in Oklahoma City

Our exhibit...

I didn't manage to get a video of the table after judging, but to my total shock, we won our first 2 trophies!
- Best Commercial Tabletop or Cut Flower Exhibit
- Best Grown Plant, Vandaceous/Aerangis/Angrecoids Section for my mini Cleisostoma arietinum

Many thanks to the Oklahoma Orchid Society for a wonderful weekend!!

05/12/2026

Oklahoma Orchid Society Show in Oklahoma City

Had a chance to shoot a quick video of our sales tables and display during judging...

05/10/2026

🥳April Giveaway Winner!!🥳

Purchase left behind at 417 Plants & Stuff Sale Saturday at Oakheart Orchids tables. I have your first name and have dr...
04/27/2026

Purchase left behind at 417 Plants & Stuff Sale Saturday at Oakheart Orchids tables. I have your first name and have dropped it off for you at Hickory Lane Plants for you to claim this week. Or feel free to message me if you prefer different arrangements.

🔥 417 Plants & Stuff Sale leftovers and continuing houseplant purge!! 🔥(Updated post)I need to make room for new orchid ...
04/27/2026

🔥 417 Plants & Stuff Sale leftovers and continuing houseplant purge!! 🔥

(Updated post)
I need to make room for new orchid arrivals and propagation, so I'm trying to clear some stands.

Details in picture comments. Please, reply or message if interested. I can drop off orders at Hickory Lane Plants this week or schedule an appointment to visit my showroom.

04/25/2026

Many thanks to all who came out for the 417 Plants & Stuff Sale today!! It was wonderful getting to see our local plant community sharing their passions! 💚

04/25/2026

This is a 2 gallon Cymbidium orchid for comparison. Isn't she pretty?

Stop by today by 3 pm to enter the giveaway for a 1 gallon Cymbidium, perfect for growing at home!

04/25/2026

I mean look at all the colors 😍

We are here until 3pm! Come say hi at 2215 S Fremont Ave today! Lots of house plants as well as orchids on display.
04/25/2026

We are here until 3pm! Come say hi at 2215 S Fremont Ave today! Lots of house plants as well as orchids on display.

04/25/2026

Getting all packed up for the 417 Plants & Stuff Sale tomorrow!!

Since the last few local events I've done have been almost exclusively orchids, this Saturday, I'm breaking out the rest of the houseplant stockpile!!
🪴Tropical foliage plants: Bromeliad, calathea, aglaonema, alocasia, anthurium, philodendron, pothos, scindapsus, ZZ, stromanthe, dracaena, rubber trees, schismatoglottis, piper, and more!
🌸 Gesnariads, calla lilies, and other bloomers!
🌵Succulents, ferns, air plants, carnivorous, and...well, you get the point - way too damn many types of plants! 😆
🔥All of the above will be on sale with special event discounted pricing!!🔥 I am out of room, so these babies need new homes! Tons of specials $5 or less!!

Plus, of course, there will be orchids!!
🌺 Gorgeous blooming specimens, from minis to massive!! Oncidium intergenerics, dendrobiums, paphs, and more!
💎 Newly arrived jewel orchids!
🧛‍♂️ Dracula Raven, back by popular demand, while supplies last!

🌱 Also, restocked: Epiphytic and terrestrial orchid potting mixes!

💍 Don't forget to check out our assortment of plant and nature themed jewelry, accessories, and crafts! Perfect for gifting, especially with Mother's Day just around the corner...

And all this is just at OUR booth, with over 30 more vendors to shop with as well! 😲

Don't miss this once a year event!!

04/21/2026

Reminder: Springfield Orchid Society meeting is tonight!!

It's always a fun opportunity to socialize and learn with fellow orchid lovers!

6pm at the South Springfield Senior Center
2215 S Fremont Ave, Springfield, MO 65804

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