How To Care For Orchid Plant. The water will be absorbed by the orchids roots but you will also soak into the substrate material that youre growing your orchid in. These plants prefer bright indirect light.
They are breathtakingly beautiful delicate long-blooming long-lived fascinating in fragrance and form and extremely varied. Orchids are a beautiful and exotic flower and I bet you didnt know they are one of the easiest house plants to care for. Using moss-based or bark-based potting mix is suggested.
Most orchid houseplants come from humid tropical regions so do best in a humid atmosphere.
Instead of repotting its better to hold off on water. Water orchids in two ways. Orchids should be planted in fast-draining soil. You can provide extra humidity to the area around the orchid by either spritzing only the leaves with a mist of water a few times or by setting the plant on top of a dish filled with moist or wet gravel.