Remove the Orchid from Its Pot: Gently take the orchid out of its pot and carefully inspect the roots. Any roots that are mushy, brown, black, or smell foul are rotting and need to be removed. Trim the Rotten Roots: Using clean, sharp scissors or pruning shears, trim away all the rotten roots. Be sure […]
Why Are My Orchids Leaves Turning Black?
If your Phalaenopsis orchid’s leaves are turning black, it’s a sign that something is wrong, and it’s important to act quickly to identify and resolve the issue. Here are some possible causes for blackening leaves: 1. Overwatering or Root Rot One of the most common reasons for blackening leaves is overwatering, which can lead to […]