A zygopetalum can flower up to three times a year, while oncidium will only reflower after nine to 12 months. It's recommended you repot an orchid every four to five years – or if the bark has ...

The dancing lady orchid (Oncidium spp.) is a stunning flowering ... Read more: 10 Tips For Easily Repotting Your Favorite ...

For those with orchids reluctant to display their flowers, it might be time to consider repotting, advises Gene, stating: “Sometimes, simply repotting an orchid in fresh mix can encourage it to ...

September and early October are ideal for repotting tropical container plants that you have summered outdoors. Their abundant growth during summer may mean they are pot-bound now. Because many ...

Tammy repots a tired, pot-bound dendrobium orchid. Most orchids don’t mind being pot bound but do benefit from repotting every 2-3 years once the plant has outgrown its pot and the potting ...

Repotting is best carried out in the spring, when cacti are enjoying active growth. Water the cactus two days before repotting, so the roots are moist but not saturated. Make sure the plants are ...

As many as 10,000 species of dainty orchids in the floral world also utilize deception in order to be get pollinated: Over time, they have evolved elaborate ruses to lure insects. Generally we ...

These orchids don't out-grow their container they just need the compost refreshed every two or three years. Do this in the spring. Tip the plant from its pot, tease out all the old compost and roots, ...

These orchids are not fragrant and bloom best when planted on an orchid mount that mimics how they naturally grow in the wild. Oncidium orchids are commonly referred to as "dancing lady orchids" ...

The Smithsonian Gardens Orchid Collection has over 8,000 specimens from all over the world. It is an invaluable resource for educational programs, exhibitions, and scientific research. Explore a ...

RepottingWhen it comes to repotting an orchid Michael recommends a specialist orchid compost but says you shouldn't need to repot an orchid during its lifespan, "There is very little need to repot ...

This guide introduces 29 native species of UK orchid and gives details of how to identify them and where they may be found. On each page you will find: a photo of the orchid and a written description ...