There comes a time in every orchid’s life that it needs a new home. In a recent post, we discussed a few reasons moth orchids need to be repotted once every one to two years. Here’s a quick refresher: the media in which orchids live breaks down over...
Caring for a Phalaenopsis Orchid, otherwise known as a moth orchid, is generally pretty simple. If you remember to water your orchid with 3 ice cubes once per week, make sure it’s warm enough and gets plenty of indirect sunlight, you’re on the right...
So, your Phalaenopsis orchid is all done blooming. You start to notice some of its blooms dropping and its stem turning a sad shade of brown. Its once healthy, bright green leaves have lost their usual luster. Is it time to get rid of your once...
Phaleanopsis orchids got their name in the 1800’s, but have been around even longer. Over hundreds of years, a lot of interesting info has turned up about the Phalaenopsis family. Did you know that Phals can sometimes live for decades, reblooming...
Orchids are more than just their pretty faces. The orchid species has been around for centuries, over which time it has developed quite a rich and intriguing history. Mentions of orchids have shown up in written records throughout the years in...
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Phalaenopsis orchids, otherwise known as “moth orchids,” are known for their exquisite blooms. Though the Phal is easier to maintain than some other flowers, it still needs proper care to flourish. Not to be overlooked...
Phalaenopsis orchids are fun orchids that typically spike in the early fall and winter and bloom during springtime. If all is well with the Phalaenopsis orchid, you should enjoy long lasting flowers that will arrive...
In our previous post, we discussed several questions that come to mind when caring for your orchid. Below we continue to go over some concerns you may have. Question: I’d like to place my new Phalaenopsis orchid in the...
