Welcome to our guide on orchid humidity! If you’re an orchid enthusiast or a beginner looking to grow these beautiful flowers, understanding the importance of humidity is crucial. In this article, we’ll explore the ideal humidity levels for orchids, how to measure and maintain humidity, and answer some frequently asked questions. Let’s dive in! Why ...
Are you wondering how to take care of your orchids after they have finished flowering? Don’t worry, we’ve got you covered! In this article, we will provide you with all the essential tips and answer frequently asked questions about the care of orchids after flowering. So, let’s dive in and ensure your orchids stay healthy ...
Masdevallia Orchid Care: The Basics Masdevallia orchid (maz-deh-VAHL-ee-ah) is commonly referred to as “Kite Orchids” because of their blooms that are almost triangular-shaped and have what looks like kite-tails coming off of each sepal. If you’re short on space to grow orchids, Masdevallias might be a great choice for you because they are compact growers in comparison ...
Vanda Orchid Care: The Basics The Vanda orchid ’s natural habitat is tropical and for this reason Vanda orchids require a very high level of humidity. Most often Vandas are grown in wooden slat hanging baskets with little to no potting medium.Vanda spikes normally produce 6-8 beautiful flowers that can typically grow to be six inches in diameter. The flowers ...
How to Combine Different Orchids in the Same Space With the thousands of types of orchids available, it’s only a matter of time before your collection grows to include both high and low light orchids as well as cool and warm temperature orchids. When growing orchids indoors, the use of grow lights will increase the spaces ...
Cymbidium Orchid Care: The Basics Cymbidium orchid (sym-BID-ee-um) is often used in cut flower displays as well as in corsages. Cymbidium orchids are often called “boat orchids” and the flowers are usually large in size and display a patterned lip. The flowers can last anywhere from 8-10 weeks and they come in almost all colors ...
Odontoglossum Care: The Basics Odontoglossum orchid (oh-don-tuh-glos-uhm) is a genus that has approximately 100 species and numerous hybrids which range in bloom size, color, and patterns. At the base of the Odontoglossum orchid there is a projection that looks like teeth and a tongue. This is where the Odontoglossum orchid genus gets its name. The ...
Is It Too Hot or Cold for Your Orchid? When it comes to orchid plant care, temperature is a very important element, and being able to regulate the temperature for your plant is vital for your orchid’s success. If the temperature is regularly above what is recommended for each type of orchid then this could ...
Preserving Orchids: Capture Your Blooms Beauty To Enjoy For Years It’s always sad to see your beautiful orchid blooms begin to wilt and fall off. Have you ever thought of pressing or drying your orchids flowers in order to preserve their beauty? Whether you prefer the look of a pressed flower or if you’d rather ...
Unlock the potential of hydroponic orchid culture by exploring innovative techniques such as aeroponics or nutrient film systems, optimizing nutrient solutions, and tailoring environmental conditions to achieve superior orchid growth and bloom beyond traditional pot cultivation methods. From Seed to Bloom: The Journey of Hydroponic Orchid Cultivation Hydroponic orchid cultivation refers to the practice of ...
