Each orchid varieties need the different temperature. The minimum temperatures depending on the species. So you have to classified Orchid in three categories. Temperature Temperature should lower than 95° F. Category Approximate temperature Orchid Cool growing 50F- 70F Cymbidiums, Cypripediums, Odontoglossums, Miltonias Intermediate 56F- 75F Cattleyas, Epidendrums, Oncidiums, Laelias Warm growing 60F- 80F Vandas, Rhynchostylus [...]

Light is an important factor in the blooming of orchids. The appropriate light intensity for most orchid is about 50-60 percent shading. However, each orchid variety don’t have the same light requirements. Important! Orchids love sun, but direct sunlight can burn them. However, If you give them too little light or light at the wrong [...]

Most of Orchid need high humidity. A proper humidity is about 60-80 % but you have to make sure that root isn’t soggy. The structure of orchid can tell you about humidity that it want.For example,orchid that have thick leave and have pseudobulb don’t need too much humidity. Tips Plants themselves are effective humidifiers. Group [...]

Watering is the important factor for orchid.However,watering requirements are depend on the climate in your country(the place that you live),the Position of your orchid, air flow, your potting material and your orchid variety. In general, most orchids in a 5″ or larger pot size will require to be thoroughly watered once per week. Smaller pots [...]

All most orchid especially epiphyte type can grow well in the place that have air movement.

In natural orchid search some nutrients by using roots and leaves. The Nutrients that orchids need are C, H, O, N, P, K, Ca, Mg, S, Fe, Mn, Mo, Cu, B, Cl and Zn. C,H,O is nutrients that orchids can search from the air. So,we don’t have to add it but N, P, K, is [...]