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Do Orchids Lose Their Flowers?

July 9, 2025December 11, 2024 by
Do orchids lose their flowers

Yes, Moth Orchids (Phalaenopsis) do lose their flowers after a period of blooming, which is completely natural. Typically, the flowers will last anywhere from several weeks to a couple of months before they begin to fade and fall off. This is part of the orchid’s typical bloom cycle. Once the flowers fall, the orchid enters … Read more

Categories Orchid General Tags flower buds, flower spike, flower stem, growth cycle

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