Orchid lovers often ask, ‘How do I distinguish an orchid keiki or flower spike?’ The difference is keikis resemble small plants with leaves, while flower spikes are elongated stems that bear buds and eventually bloom. …
Why My Orchid Stem Dried Out: Reasons and Solution
Are you worried about the reason why your orchid stem dried Out? Some of the common causes are overwatering, underwatering, poor Drainage, inadequate humidity, age, extreme temperature, etc. Orchids are delicate plants and they must …
Orchid Stem Turning Pink: Reasons and Solutions
A common headache among orchid lovers is, ‘Why is my orchid stem turning pink?’ Well, orchid stems may turn pink due to factors like natural pigmentation, sunburn or light stress from excessive direct sunlight, environmental …
Orchid Smells Bad: Possible Reasons and Solutions
One of the frequently asked questions we get from you is, ‘Why my orchid smells bad?’ Usually, it happens because of their natural pollination strategy, chemical compounds, intensity and perception, environmental factors, and so on. …
Lava Rock for Orchids: Good or Bad?
Many of you, especially beginners think about using lava rock for orchids. But can’t decide whether this rock is good for orchids or not? Actually, Lava rock is very essential for orchids and sometimes, it …
Jewel Orchid Leaves Turning Red: Reasons & Solutions
Orchids are known for their delicate beauty and intricate blooms, but they can also be quite finicky when it comes to caring. One common issue that many orchid owners encounter is their Jewel orchid leaves …