Phalaenopsis orchids, commonly known as “moth orchids,” are primarily grown as houseplants due to their sensitivity to temperature and humidity fluctuations. But a lot of orchid lovers are wondering if it’s possible to grow their orchids outdoors. The answer depends largely on where you live and your climate conditions. Phalaenopsis orchids are native to tropical […]
How to save an orchid
I can’t even count how many times I’ve come across with people panicking about their dying orchid, asking what they can do to save it. And of course, I’ve had orchids too, that have shown signs of distress and approaching death. I’ve brought home several dying orchids from the clearance table, wanting to nurture them […]
Why are my orchid’s leaves turning yellow?
Yellowing leaves is something all new orchid keepers will experience, sooner or later. It can be upsetting when experienced for the first time, as people don’t know what’s causing it – fearing for the worst! Therefore questions about leaves turning yellow get asked a lot. And they’re good questions to ask! Leaf yellowing is inevitable […]