Here you can learn how to grow orchids in your home. I’ve wrote several articles on various topics related to orchids, which will give you insights on how to water, fertilize, prevent and combat pest and diseases while growing beautiful orchids. If you are a beginner, start with this orchid care guide.
At some point, you may notice your orchid’s leaves becoming limp, wrinkled, wilting, after which they may simply drop. Any time you see orchid leaves drooping, you should know that you’re dealing with a watering issue. And while limp leaves may lead you to think … Why are Orchid Leaves Dropping? read more »
I’m often surprised to hear that orchid owners toss out their plant after it’s finished blooming. This got me thinking that there must be some confusion about the lifespan of an orchid plant. Some orchid varieties like the Phalaenopsis will produce blooms that will last … How Long Do Orchid Plants Live? read more »
Your orchid is starting to outgrow its pot and looks like it’s about time you transferred it to a bigger pot. If you’re lost on the how’s and when’s of repotting an orchid, hang in there! In this article, I will walk you through the … How to Repot Orchid Plants? 5 Easy Steps read more »
Orchid bloom loss can be normal when your orchid reaches the end of its blooming cycle. At this stage, it’s natural for orchid flowers to wilt and fall off one-by-one. If your orchid’s flowers are falling off suddenly all at once or you notice the … Why are Orchid Flowers Falling Off? read more »
Orchids can tolerate some level of dehydration stemming from getting too little water, but their water reserves do become depleted after a while of neglect, and the plant starts to wither away. A dehydrated orchid can be saved from dying, but you must first recognize … How to Save a Dehydrated Orchid from Dying? read more »
Phalaenopsis orchids are a splendor to look at and despite their fancy looks, they’re not at all difficult to grow, which only increases their popularity even further. An improper watering routine, however, can significantly shorten the lifespan of your orchids. If you don’t want to … How Often to Water Orchids? read more »
Phalaenopsis orchids are popular and easy to look after, despite appearing like high maintenance plants with their gentle and colorful blooms. Still, the light requirements of orchids are not always understood well, which can lead to some issues that can affect the health of these … How Much Light Do Phalaenopsis Orchids Need? read more »
Leaves turning yellow on your orchid may not always be a sign of something troubling. Sometimes, your orchid’s leaves are turning yellow because of old foliage, but other times, yellow leaves may be the sign of a disease. A trained eye will easily tell the … Why Orchid Leaves Turning Yellow? read more »
As one of the most popular houseplants Phalaenopsis orchids are not only easy on the eyes because of their beautiful flowers, but they’re also surprisingly easy to grow. These orchids are widely available, they come in lots of colors and varieties and, for the most … Phalaenopsis Orchid – Care, Growing, Watering, Requirements, Propagation read more »
