How To Take Care Of An Orchid Plant Ice Cubes. Watering your orchid plant with ice cubes is pretty easy. Efficient watering good drainage and temperate environment.
Once a week water your orchid by placing 3 ice cubes equivalent to ¼ cup of water when melted on top of the soil in the plants pot. Make sure you stick to your watering schedule and your orchid will be pretty much safe. These orchids have smaller flowers that grow in rows on stalks that arise from thick canes often with several.
So using ice cubes 3 per week on top of the orchid container may be an easy way to water your orchids.
Dendrobium also called cane orchids. These orchids have round flowers with a pronounced lip that grow on a single tall stalk arising from a whorl of fleshy oval leaves. Remember not to overwater because it can cause root rot and other diseases. All you need to do is place 3 ice cubes in the orchid container once a week.