Five expert tips for orchids that last for longer
Want your orchids to flower for a long time? House plant expert Jane Perrone shares five easy ways to keep your orchids in good health
With the right care and growing conditions, it's possible to get your moth orchid to flower multiple times in a year. In this video guide, house plant expert, Jane Perrone explains how to get the basics right when looking after orchids.
She covers five key considerations to make sure your orchids are looking their best, all through the year:
- How to make sure your plant gets the right amount of light
- The importance of clear plastic pots
- Tricks and tips for watering and feeding
- What to do to encourage re-flowering
- Ways to prevent orchid roots from rotting
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