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Are Blood Orchids Real? (Solved)

June 27, 2022 by Steve Mann
Blood color

If you have been brought here as a result of watching the film Anacondas: The Hunt for the Blood Orchid, we are going to deal with the question that is probably on your mind: Are blood orchids real? If you have come here without watching that film, I suggest you … Read more

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Can Orchids Grow On Palm Trees? (Explained)

June 27, 2022June 22, 2022 by Steve Mann
Palm trees

So you want to know the answer to the question, can orchids grow on palm trees? Well, first things first a great proportion of orchids are epiphytic.  Epiphytic plants are also known as air plants and they draw upon the moisture and nutrients in the surrounding environment to thrive. Also, … Read more

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How To Stimulate Root Growth In Orchids? (Solved)

June 27, 2022June 21, 2022 by Steve Mann
Orchids growing

Learning how to stimulate root growth in orchids is somewhat of an art form. On the face of it, the conditions needed for healthy root growth in an orchid are fairly straightforward. But, as well all know, things don’t always go to plan. There are some factors like season and … Read more

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How To Quarantine Orchids? (Explained)

June 27, 2022June 20, 2022 by Steve Mann
Orchid in garden

When you buy a new plant, there is always that question in the back of your mind:  What happens if it is carrying a disease or harmful pests? That is why it is always a good idea to have some kind of quarantine routine just in case. How to quarantine … Read more

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Can Orchids Be Used On Cakes? (Explained)

June 27, 2022June 18, 2022 by Steve Mann
Cake

We all know orchids come in a variety of shapes, sizes and colors. For that reason theoretically, they could top off any cake beautifully. But can orchids be used on cakes? We examine the subject in-depth in this blog. So let’s get started. Can Orchids Be Used On Cakes? Orchids … Read more

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Can Orchids Die Of Old Age? (Solved)

June 27, 2022June 17, 2022 by Steve Mann
orchid on tree

Orchids do have a reputation for being difficult plants to care for. Slightly unjustly in my opinion. But there is an old saying that goes ‘if an orchid dies, you have probably killed it’. But what if you didn’t kill it? Do orchids have a lifespan? And if so… Can … Read more

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What Does An Orchid Smell Like? (Revealed)

June 27, 2022June 16, 2022 by Steve Mann
Lady smelling orchids

What does an orchid smell like? The question really should be, what doesn’t an orchid smell like! With around 30,000 species the orchid family comes in all shapes, sizes, colors and scents. Some have no scent, some smell disgusting, but some emit beautiful smells ranging from cherry pie to vanilla, … Read more

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How Do You Save Orchids With No Roots? (Explained)

June 27, 2022June 15, 2022 by Steve Mann
Orchid root

It goes without saying that roots are extremely important to any plant, not just orchids. They absorb and store water and nutrients and, without them, a plant is unlikely to stay alive for long. So it is no wonder people are asking how do you save orchids with no roots? … Read more

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Why Is My Orchid Growing Leaves Instead Of Flowers? (Solved)

June 27, 2022June 14, 2022 by Steve Mann
Orchid growing

Why is my orchid growing leaves instead of flowers, is a question I have heard asked a few times. If you have put time and effort into your orchid and not got the results you expect it can be incredibly frustrating. There might be a few reasons why your orchid … Read more

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Why Do Orchid Leaves Curl? (Explained)

June 27, 2022June 13, 2022 by Steve Mann
Orchid with leaves curling

So you want to know why do orchid leaves curl? It is a good question to ask as it can actually reveal a lot about the health of your plant. And if you know the answer it can help you rectify potential issues before they become too significant. I’ve suffered … Read more

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