Basics of orchid care

Stored rain water works best.
Early morning watering.
Protect the crown always.

Good filtered light, on a terrace, inside the house or under a tree. Light is essential for growth and bloom.

Good air circulation is essential.

Moderate temperature preferred.

Fertilizing is important during warmer months when plants are in active growth

Reduce instructed dosage for sensitive general.

Repotting when roots are crammed and in active growth.

A good mix of charcoal, moss and lecca is advised in Mauritius.

Essential to always have a pesticide and fungicide in your arsenal at all times.

Always go the preventive route.

Is your plant not reblooming? Well, all of the elements mentioned are essential.

A bloom fertilizer can be used once flowering season begins.

The absence of either of those may hinder the blooming process. Think think!

Blooming with Quality and Care