Ghost orchid - expensive flower but the tree does not have a leaf

Ghost orchid is considered one of the rarest orchids in the world. Researchers seem to have become extinct more than 20 years ago but suddenly appeared in the American forests.

Ghost orchids look like spiders, they live in Cuba and Florida.

This flower is only grown in a few areas with suitable environments for their development.Similar to the shadow-loving nature of orchids, orchid orchids can only live in the dark every year and bloom when conditions are good.Normally, flowers will bloom around June - August, which is quite bizarre.Some people liken this flower to the monkey, the circus, or even the clone.

Interestingly, this plant does not have a leaf.Both their stems and flowers are green, so it is difficult to identify.In addition, the ability to spread the seeds of orchids is extremely poor.

Because there are no leaves, ghost orchids cannot absorb nutrients themselves.They must live on other plants to get enough energy for the living process.

This flower also emits a soap-like smell during the blooming period.

Because orchid ghosts need to grow in a place that is both high humidity and high temperature.

Once upon a time, people were scouring, hunting for this flower, making it one of the most expensive plant varieties.