
Orchids will die if you make common watering mistake that damages roots
Orchids are beautiful plants but they can be difficult to care for, especially as one common watering mistake can damage the roots and cause them to …
In a recent online video, plant enthusiast Paige Tailyn shared essential tips for successful orchid care, addressing common misconceptions and offering practical advice for both novice and experienced growers. Tailyn began by debunking the popular belief that orchids should be watered with ice cubes, emphasizing proper watering techniques by observing root color. She demonstrated how to re-stimulate orchid flowering by precisely trimming the flower spike and advised on repotting orchids from sphagnum moss into specialized orchid bark, highlighting the importance of root health. The tutorial also covered appropriate feeding schedules, recommending a balanced fertilizer only after the orchid's blooming cycle concludes. The video aims to simplify orchid maintenance, encouraging plant lovers to understand the specific needs of these popular houseplants.
Orchids are beautiful plants but they can be difficult to care for, especially as one common watering mistake can damage the roots and cause them to …