Orchid roots

Here's a step-by-step guide to repotting an orchid with air roots, including when to cut off air roots and whether or not you can bury them. Learn all about aerial roots and their care here. #Orchid #OrchidCare #OrchidRoot #AirRoot

Understanding the differences between orchid flower stems and roots is key for orchid care and blooming success. Flower stems are what display the gorgeous orchid blooms, highlighting their colors and shapes. In contrast, orchid roots are essential for absorption of nutrients and water from their growing medium. By distinguishing between these two vital parts of the orchid plant, you can better care for your orchids, ensuring optimal flowering and health. Dive into the essentials of orchid…

It’s common knowledge that a plant has roots, but the air roots of an orchid are a little less known. So you’re probably wondering what they are, what their function is and whether you can cut off an orchid’s air roots. Read all about it in this article!

Orchids, with their enchanting beauty and delicate presence, have long captivated the hearts of plant enthusiasts. However, when an orchid loses its roots, many people assume it's a lost cause and discard it. But what if we told you there's a fascinating phenomenon where rootless orchids can thrive in water? In this article, we'll explore the incredible ability of orchids to grow without roots and reveal a surprising method for revitalizing these seemingly lifeless plants. Prepare to be...

Root rot is one of the most common orchid diseases. Don't let this kill your beautiful flowers ever again by employing this simple method to save an orchid from root rot. Before starting it is...

We have been caring for an orchid and trying to rehabilitate it. We are not orchid experts. It arrived almost a year ago, with only 2 leaves, no aerial roots, and was a bit wobbly in its pot, so we

Oncidium Orchids are popular members of the Orchidaceae family that are native regions of South and Central America including the Caribbeans.

Ghost Orchid Flower | angiosperms:ghost orchid"The plant is so rare because it is basically ...

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To repot an orchid with air roots, 1) soak the entire orchid for 10 to 30 minutes below the stem or rhizome before the repotting process to make the air roots malleable. 2) Determine whether or not each aerial root needs to be inserted in the pot or remain on the outside. 3) Carefully manage the air root while arranging them either inside or outside the pot. 4) ...There's more. Read the full article at: https://orchideria.com/how-to-repot-an-orchid-with-air-roots/

Understanding the colors of the orchid roots, tells us about the condition of the orchid needs for watering. This is… by inspiration-bay

Trisetella huebneri (Panama to Bolivia Venezuela, Brazil)

Orchid in nature..roots have air flow. If you keep orchids in pots need re-planting every year or two. I place my orchids out of pots

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Patchara Delight, bare roots, vanda orchid, purple orchid

There are few things worse for an orchid grower than discovering that their delicate plant suddenly appears to have no viable, living roots, and they don't know how to save it. Wilted orchid roots...

What are those roots growing above the lip of your orchid’s pot? We’ll help you understand these growths and how to deal with them, on Gardener's Path.

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This week I had the rare privelege of visiting the habitat of Florida's legendary "Ghost Orchid", Dendrophylax lindenii. You may know of this orchid from Susan Orleans' book, The Orchid Thief. The movie Adaptation, which starred Meryl Streep and Nicholas Cage. was based on the book. Dendrophylax lindenii. is a rare leafless orchid that grows in the swamps of Southwest Florida. You have to wade through waist-deep water to get to it. It has been artificially propagated and some have succeeded…