Orchid Journal: Keep Notes On Your Orchids
Why Is Your Orchid Wilting?
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If this is your first time repotting an orchid, it’s great that you looked for information. Being knowledgeable in what you’re doing is already winning half the battle. Once you repot a few...
Blue orchids, mostly found in supermarkets and grocery stores, are eye-catchers. These Phalaenopsis orchids display a deep, rich blue that is so uncommon in nature. Even people who are not...
Black spots that start small but soon take over an entire leaf are common orchid problems called Black Rot. If not controlled soon, Black Rot will travel form the leaf down toward the crown, killing...
Is my Orchid Dead or Dormant? Top 8 Questions About Orchid Dormancy
Once an orchid has blossomed, displaying its beautifully exotic flowers, it will go into a dormant cycle. Some orchids have a shorter dormant cycle while others need a little longer time to recover....
What’s the white stuff on my orchid leaves? Mealybugs look like white fuzz, elaborate cotton candy, or the result of a drunk spider trying to make its web. Theses insects chew away at orchid...
Orchid flowers will wilt because of 6 reasons: underwatering, temperature change, insects and pests, stress from moving to a new environment, not enough humidity, and the end of a normal life cycle.