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Orchid root rot is another fungal disease caused by several fungi. It can occur when the plant is overwatered, the bulb or root is damaged, or when the soil is overly fertilized.
If the leaves on your orchid aren't looking as lush and green as usual, this can indicate a problem with the plant. Spot and solve issues before it's too late.
ORCHIDS are beautiful plants that can brighten up any home. However, the stunning plants are highly sensitive to root rot. An orchid expert has shared 'critical advice' to avoid your plants from ...
Orchids can be tricky to water, but there are certain things you can pay attention to that will avoid root rot. By Franca Akenami 15:44, Tue, Mar 5, 2024 | UPDATED: 17:21, Tue, Mar 5, 2024 ...
Newly purchased orchids are often planted with sphagnum moss, which absorbs and holds water, creating prime conditions for orchid root rot. Repot all new orchids that are planted with sphagnum ...
Root rot is one of the most common issues that afflicts orchids, but it's easy to avoid if you are careful not to overwater your orchid and provide it with the right environment for adequate drainage.
He says, “Watering is always the big question regarding orchids—too much leads to root rot, and not enough leads to dehydration. It’s as simple as checking the roots.
Orchids are highly prone to root rot and "will eventually die" if left sitting in a wet potting mix. Conversely, roots may shrivel and dry out if conditions are too dry, reports the Express.