A rare slipper orchid ... It's rare and unusual and not easy to grow." In a lifetime of growing orchids commercially, he said he had not seen anything quite like it since three years ago in ...

A new lady's-slipper orchid, once believed to be extinct in the UK, has been spotted in the wild for the first time in 100 ...

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A new lady's-slipper orchid ... gripped by the orchid craze of the time, was thought to have made the yellow cup-shaped and purple-petalled plant extinct by the early 1900s.

The lady’s slipper orchid came close to vanishing from the English countryside. Now, work by the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust to reintroduce plants into suitable habitats has seen it found again.