Whether you’re repotting an orchid or just thinking about it, there are a number of things to keep in mind when dealing with the roots. Especially if your orchids have a lot of aerial roots, you may find yourself wondering what to do with them. Fortunately, there are several methods to help you deal with […]
Can I Trim Orchid Air Roots
Keeping an orchid healthy requires plenty of patience and knowledge. However, it also requires the right tools and a bit of elbow grease. One of the biggest challenges is repotting orchids. In short, yes, you can cut the orchid aerial roots. But it not always advisable. Your orchid’s last line of self-preservation are the aerial […]
Orchid Root Health – A Quick Guide To
Isn’t there a saying “Roots are the way to an orchid’s heart”? Or something along those lines… 😉 With the Phalaenopsis orchid, people tend to pay the least amount of attention to the roots. This is of course understandable as it’s the part that’s not visible to the eye, unlike the leaves and flowers are. […]