As a rule of thumb, Phalaenopsis orchids must be repotted every year or two. You can tell it is time to repot your orchid when: The orchid has outgrown its pot and new growth and roots are spilling over the edge of...
Many materials can be used to pot Phalaenopsis orchids as long as they provide proper drainage and root aeration. While orchid bark and sphagnum moss are the two most popular orchid potting materials in the U.S., they...
Phalaenopsis orchids should be repotted every one to two years to refresh the potting medium and provide a healthy growing environment for the orchid (see our previous post). In the U.S., orchid bark and sphagnum moss...
“What kind of soil should I plant my orchid in?”, is a frequently asked question. When repotting Phalaenopsis orchids, which is recommended every one to two years, orchid growers suggest using a good-quality,...
