
Stop negelcting your orchids! Keep them hydrated properly by signing up for our Orchid Watering Reminders (text or email).
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Stop negelcting your orchids! Keep them hydrated properly by signing up for our Orchid Watering Reminders (text or email).
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Your orchid will eventually need a bigger home in order to stretch its roots. If your roots are tightly tangled, this may be a sign that your plant needs some breathing room.
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The most common causes for orchid viruses are poor tool sanitation and orchid handling. You can significantly reduce the likelihood of your orchid catching a virus by ensuring your hands are sanitary.
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If you see roots growing above the soil, there’s no need to repot your plant. These are called “air roots” and they’re normal in Phalaenopsis orchids.
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When you want to send something special for a funeral or memorial service, or just a sympathy gift to show you care, Phalaenopsis orchids are a distinctive choice.
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By repotting your orchid, you’re replacing the old planting media with a fresh new batch. We recommend repotting your Phal at least once every one to two years.
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If the orchid crown--the part of the plant that connects the leaves and the roots--is brown and mushy (this can occur from overwatering), your orchid is likey dead or dying.
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Keep your orchids far from any fruit bowls you may also have in the kitchen. The ethylene gas emitted by ripening fruit can cause the premature dropping of buds.
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The earlier you water your plant, the sooner it can drain any excess moisture. If you reside in a humid climate, we recommend you water your plant as early in the day as you can.
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If you want to take you Phalaenopsis orchid outside, seek solace in the shade when the sun’s powerful rays prove to be too much. Keeping your orchid under an awning will prevent it from getting sunburned.
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