How To Take Care The Orchid Plant. Otherwise let it be. Most orchid growers recommend fertilizing weakly weekly.
Provided your orchid receives the right amount of water has access to sunlight is potted in a mineral-rich potting mix and is nourished with a gentle orchid fertilizer your plant is sure to thrive year-round. Unless your orchid is growing in the open air where it will quickly dry out the plant needs very little water. Simply remove the orchid pot and set it in a bowl or basin of water for about 15-20 minutes.
Simply remove the orchid pot and set it in a bowl or basin of water for about 15-20 minutes.
Give it ample amount of bright indirect light. To avoid giving your plant too much water always lift the pot first to check if it feels heavy water only when it feels light. When watering flush the plants with water freely. Although some gardeners assume orchids are fussy plants that are difficult to care for caring for an orchid can be quite simple.