Experts share their tips for watering an orchid the right way. Orchids (Orchidaceae) are a popular potted plant known for their unique, intricate blooms. Under the right growing conditions, orchids ...

While there are between 25,000 and 30,000 orchid species, the most common—and the one most people will have at home—is the ...

The most widely available orchid in British stores, the moth orchid, has a dormancy span of six to nine months.

"Feed phalaenopsis [moth orchid] a dedicated flower fertiliser every second watering," Angela recommended. "Dissolve it in a ...

The container your orchid sits in must have drainage holes. This helps excess water escape, preventing the roots from sitting in stagnant water, which can lead to rot. For orchids like Phalaenopsis, ...