Plant Care Blog

When Should You Repot Your Phalaenopsis Amabilis Hybrid?

Repotting your beautiful Phalaenopsis amabilis hybrid is inevitable at some point in its life, but as a general rule of thumb, every 12 to 18 months works well. The best tip for you to remember is timing; this is essential to keeping your orchid...

Phalaenopsis Amabilis: Orchid Species Description

All Just Add Ice Orchids are Phalaenopsis orchids, but not just any run of the mill Phalaenopsis. Our orchids are specially created hybrids. We have close relationships with exclusive orchid breeders, which gives us the opportunity to “get the...

Just Add Ice Watering Method Makes Orchid Care Simple

Considered the prima donnas of the flower world, orchids have a reputation for being difficult to grow and tricky to care for. While that may be true of some orchid species and hybrids, Just Add Ice Orchids are a happy exception to the rule. Big,...

Why Is the Just Add Ice Orchid Watering Method So Effective?

When you purchase a Just Add Ice Orchid, you receive an instruction card directing you to water your new Phalaenopsis orchid by adding just three ice cubes to its pot once a week. Most new Just Add Ice Orchid owners are surprised. They can’t...

Vertical Orchid Gardens Are a Hot New Trend

Vertical orchid gardens were the hot new trend at this Spring’s major orchid shows. From coast to coast, stunning orchid walls wowed visitors to America’s most prominent botanical gardens. Their incredible variety of color, shape and form makes...

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Survey Draws Overwhelmingly Positive Response from Orchid Owners

When we asked Just Add Ice Orchid owners to rate their satisfaction with their orchid purchase, we were pleased to receive an overwhelmingly positive response. But we were blown away by just how much our orchid owners...

New Phalaenopsis Orchid Hybrid Revealed in Netherlands

A gorgeous new hybrid of Phalaenopsis orchid was recently presented to Queen Beatrix of the Netherlands at the Floriade 2012 horticultural exhibition in Venlo, The Netherlands. Presented to the Queen by the people of...

Creating Your Own Decorative Orchid Pot

Crafting a stylish and personal orchid pot is fun and easy. Simply follow the steps below! Supplies: Just Add Ice Orchid Glass vase larger than orchid grower pot Acrylic/glass paint Oil-based paint marker that...