--- title: "The Orchid Oasis" description: "The Oasis for Orchid Lovers" url: "https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ" language: "en" modified: "2023-05-04T12:07:53.578Z" image: "https://images.getplanta.com/v2/cloudinary/global_data/communities/theOrchidOasis.jpg" --- [Community](https://getplanta.com/community.md) # The Orchid Oasis "The Orchid Oasis" is a community for passionate orchid lovers to share their experiences, learn from experts and connect with other enthusiasts. Flowering plants. 12021 members, 1493 posts ## Posts - [Hello! I just received this orchid a few days ago. The app recommended bottom watering but the pot it’s in doesn’t have…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/4oDRVwBQS9q3JnIBc90vDA.md) (by Jaylen, 2024-02-20, 4 comments) - [What do these spikes (?) on the roots and base of my orchid mean? It's not in bloom right now and hasn't been for about…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/EggbRNCwSq6LzK2ACvRigw.md) (by Jay \[he/they\], 2024-02-20, 4 comments) - [Once my orchid finished blooming and dropped its petals I cut the stem above the second node, but haven’t seen any new…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/lhMRipMUSr6_DmnsKHkwjQ.md) (by Alexis, 2024-02-19, 12 comments) - [So I just realized that my orchid is suffering from root rot 😅 It was hard to notice because all the affected roots…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/aDibDtH6QC6SOfQYVSz4Sg.md) (by ABucketOfPlants, 2024-02-19, 10 comments) - [Just repotted the three musketeers. Two of them may be doomed as they each had only one decent root. Those i returned…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/4e6dINcyQzeur3ajfXjdyA.md) (by Bibliofan, 2024-02-19, 1 comment) - [Brassolaelia Richard Mueller x Cattleya Triumphans I really like how variable the bloom color is, ranging from buttery…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/EXYH3Gk3Q7O8scHmt0_gCg.md) (by MeasomerPi, 2024-02-17, 5 comments) - [Hello! can anyone give me advice on how to get my orchid to bloom again ? :,) i’ve had her well over a year now, after…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/feyfibNYRKOMAk_oemUkcw.md) (by Mae, 2024-02-17, 5 comments) - [Really cool presentation this year. If you’re anywhere near the area, it’s worth checking out The Orchid Show of…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/uMPX7n5wSm6cXmIlixibkg.md) (by Jen, 2024-02-16, 6 comments) - [Went to The Orchid Show of Wonders today at The Chicago Botanic Gardens. Scroll through photos below to see some of the…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/-w8f-1gnRIup3XJrPcCs7g.md) (by Jen, 2024-02-16, 4 comments) - [I just bought this orchid in water, and would like some tips on how to care for it! I already know not to get the…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/ZOdiC7hTQF6xc6F6tqgS6w.md) (by Cheshire, 2024-02-15, 9 comments) - [my boyfriend bought me a beautiful moth orchid😍 I’m so happy as he always tells me no more plants hahaha does anyone…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/iRfTtzobQbyPtNta9dK9UQ.md) (by harriet🪴🌵, 2024-02-14, 2 comments) - [I have this moth orchid that has new growth but one leaf is much longer and thinner than all the leaves it already had.…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/-fEDTZTWSs-eagt140iNvA.md) (by Mfinch, 2024-02-12, 6 comments) - [Much excitement! First bloom in my care! 💚](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/IClGN1x0QZKmTam3_wPxPg.md) (by V.curios, 2024-02-09, 11 comments) - [Help! Is this moth orchid worth saving or should I just try with a new one? I’ve had this moth orchid for almost a year…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/_z4uCHfXSRSLP6bb4Bt_8w.md) (by CandyTC🪷, 2024-02-09, 10 comments) - [Most of my phalaenopsis orchids produce a spike then buds then bloom one at a time but I have 2 phals that produce one…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/EWEcv2DAQAaclL6F-ebpHA.md) (by Leafmealone, 2024-02-09, 3 comments) - [I’m trying to find recommendations for potting mix and fertilizer. Do you have any you swear by? Any input is welcome,…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/r9idGXPlQaiJAfRn-19Baw.md) (by Orcs, 2024-02-09, 4 comments) - [This is my new orchid that I got on sale because it wasn’t currently blooming- I’m excited to see what colour it’s…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/cLR_mUwLS2m5f7gFm4p5VQ.md) (by Matilda, 2024-02-08, 0 comments) - [I’ve been noticing my moth orchid petals sort of drying up and turning veiny. The petals seem to be curling as well.…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/V7_ImnjbRL-muAa-VUASgw.md) (by Plantygirl, 2024-02-07, 4 comments) - [First repot. I know it’s not recommended to repot with a flower spike as that can interrupt bloom cycle but this one…](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/gsSahyKxQy2NGt3gKPYZkw.md) (by Angelfire, 2024-02-06, 3 comments) - [A no ID is just as lovely as a pedigreed plant. I’ve been waiting a while for this one to open up.](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ/vwfVsWJYTzig5bo4b4divw.md) (by MeasomerPi, 2024-02-05, 2 comments) [Older posts](https://getplanta.com/community/JmTUi1iSQr6-tX35luAMXQ.md?cursor=mA3xVmcPsRdQb3N0cy5HZXRBbGxJbkNvbW11bml0eQDwn4NBkWnmGA) --- _Source: the Planta community (https://getplanta.com). Reading is open to everyone. To post, comment and like, get the Planta app: https://getplanta.com/download_